Robust dual-channel catalytic degradation relying on organic pollutants via Cu-C composites with directional electron harvest and classical radical species generation

• Published in: Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) Vol. 512; p. 162062
• Main Authors: Cao, Mengbo, Gao, Ming, Wei, Xingyue, Zhang, Hanmin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 15.05.2025
• Subjects: Advanced oxidation processes; CuC catalysts; Dual-channel degradation; Energy-efficient synthesis; Wastewater treatment; Advanced oxidation processes; CuC catalysts; Energy-efficient synthesis; Dual-channel degradation; Wastewater treatment

[Display omitted] •An electrochemical displacement method enables the ultra-fast synthesis of CuC catalysts.•CuC catalysts exhibit a dual-channel degradation and cycle operation pathway.•The CuC catalysts exhibit high resistance to interference.•The CuC catalysts are sustainable, and offer enhanced...