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Structural, Optical, Photoelectrochemical, and Electronic Properties of the Photocathode CuS and the Efficient CuS/CdS Heterojunction.
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- Insights from core/shell ZnCuInS/ZnS nanocrystals, type-II confinement, and implications for the design of safer industrial nanocrystals.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Enhanced antibacterial activity of copper sulfide/polyetheretherketone biocomposites.Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine · 2025Article
- Green synthesis of CuRSC advances · 2025Article
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Abstract
We report a facile synthesis of CuS and CdS nanoparticles using a cheap solution-processed chemical bath method forming heterogeneous nucleation. The optical, structural, photoelectrochemical (PEC), and electronic properties are studied by implementing relevant experimental techniques. The estimated optical band gap of ∼2.10 eV of CuS designates potential application in inexpensive photocatalysis and solar cells. Further, the valence band and conduction band positions of CuS and CdS are evaluated using cyclic voltammetry curves. Narrow conduction and valence band offset potentials measured at the CuS/CdS heterojunction are encouraging factors for the PEC application. The electronic properties are supported by the current density vs potential plots (
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