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    <language>eng</language>
    
      <publisher>Oriental Scientific Publishing Company</publisher>
    
    <journalTitle>Material Science Research India</journalTitle>
    
      <issn>0973-3469</issn>
    
    
    <publicationDate>2018-12-25</publicationDate>
    

        <volume>15</volume>

        <issue>3</issue>

 

    <startPage>197</startPage>
    <endPage>208</endPage>

   
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    <publisherRecordId>9301</publisherRecordId>
    <documentType>article</documentType>
    <title language="eng">Visible light-driven High Photocatalytic Activity of Cu-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles Synthesized by Hydrothermal Method</title>

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      <author>
       <name>Ravi Kamble</name>

 
		

	<affiliationId>1</affiliationId>
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      <author>
       <name>Smita Mahajan</name>


		

	<affiliationId>1</affiliationId>

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      <author>
       <name>Vijaya Puri</name>

		

	<affiliationId>2</affiliationId>
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      <author>
       <name>Harish Shinde</name>

		

	<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
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      <author>
       <name>Kalayanrao Garadkar</name>

		

	<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
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		<affiliationName affiliationId="1">Department of Physics, Jaysingpur College Jaysingpur-416101, Maharashtra (India)</affiliationName>
    


		

		<affiliationName affiliationId="2">Department of Physics, Shivaji University, Kolhapur-416004, Maharashtra (India)</affiliationName>
    

		

		<affiliationName affiliationId="3">Nanomaterials Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Shivaji University, Kolhapur-416004, Maharashtra (India)</affiliationName>
    

		

		

		

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    <abstract language="eng"><p style="text-align: left;">TiO<sub>2</sub> and Cu-doped TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles (NPs) with totally extraordinary substance of Cu by exploitation hydrothermal method. The part immaculateness, morphology, molecule estimate, optical properties, and elemental composition of as-incorporated Cu-doped TiO<sub>2</sub> NPs were investigated by numerous systematic methods. The XRD designs unveiled Cu-doped TiO<sub>2</sub> NPs inside the part unadulterated anatase phase. The plane of (101) XRD and XPS results show the lucky doping of Cu<sup>2+</sup> inside the TiO<sub>2</sub> lattice. The optical edges of Cu-doped TiO<sub>2</sub> demonstrated a transparent light absorption in visible region that assumes an essential part inside the photocatalytic action underneath characteristic daylight. Certain Cu<sup>2+</sup> content shows least PL intensity that backings the decrease in recombination rate of charge species. In addition, to get a handle on photocatalytic action, we have tried Cu-doped TiO<sub>2</sub> for the degradation of Malachite Green (MG) under visible light. A large portion of 85% degradation was found for Cu-doped TiO<sub>2 </sub>(1.71 wt.%) underneath daylight minimum of  180 min, severally, that is past that of TiO<sub>2</sub> (53%). Also, the degradation of the MG was affirmed by measurement of the chemical oxygen demand of the photodegraded solution. These outcomes demonstrates that the Cu-doped TiO<sub>2</sub> NPs are extremely productive for the photodegration of the MG.</p></abstract>

    <fullTextUrl format="html">https://www.materialsciencejournal.org/vol15no3/visible-light-driven-high-photocatalytic-activity-of-cu-doped-tio2-nanoparticles-synthesized-by-hydrothermal-method/</fullTextUrl>




      <keywords language="eng">
        <keyword>Chemical Oxygen Demand</keyword>
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      <keywords language="eng">
        <keyword> Cu-doped TiO2</keyword>
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      <keywords language="eng">
        <keyword> Hydrothermal Method</keyword>
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      <keywords language="eng">
        <keyword> Malachite Green</keyword>
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      <keywords language="eng">
        <keyword> Photocatalysis</keyword>
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