{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["10(10)"],"submitter":["Cao S"],"pubmed_abstract":["Metal nanoparticles are synthesized <i>via</i> various methods and have found many applications in areas such as sensing, electronics and catalysis. Light induced formation of noble metal nanoparticles, especially platinum, in solution or loaded on semiconductor surfaces, is an established practice in photocatalysis. Nevertheless, preparation of catalytically-active non-precious metal nanoparticles <i>via</i> photo-reduction still have room to be further explored. Here, we report a visible light driven system that can coordinate photo-reduction of CuSO<sub>4</sub> to selectively prepare Cu<sub>2</sub>O or Cu nanoparticles, while at the same time, mediating efficient hydrogen production with <i>in situ</i> generating Cu catalyst without further need to add any components. The Cu<sub>2</sub>"],"journal":["RSC advances"],"pagination":["5930-5937"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9049503"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Visible light driven photo-reduction of Cu<sup>2+</sup> to Cu<sub>2</sub>O to Cu in water for photocatalytic hydrogen production."],"pmcid":["PMC9049503"],"pubmed_authors":["Fu WF","Wang CJ","Wang GQ","Cao S","Chen Y","Lv XJ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Visible light driven photo-reduction of Cu<sup>2+</sup> to Cu<sub>2</sub>O to Cu in water for photocatalytic hydrogen production.","description":"Metal nanoparticles are synthesized <i>via</i> various methods and have found many applications in areas such as sensing, electronics and catalysis. Light induced formation of noble metal nanoparticles, especially platinum, in solution or loaded on semiconductor surfaces, is an established practice in photocatalysis. Nevertheless, preparation of catalytically-active non-precious metal nanoparticles <i>via</i> photo-reduction still have room to be further explored. Here, we report a visible light driven system that can coordinate photo-reduction of CuSO<sub>4</sub> to selectively prepare Cu<sub>2</sub>O or Cu nanoparticles, while at the same time, mediating efficient hydrogen production with <i>in situ</i> generating Cu catalyst without further need to add any components. The Cu<sub>2</sub>","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020 Feb","modification":"2025-04-04T08:36:39.781Z","creation":"2025-02-18T23:21:42.647Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9049503","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35497418"],"doi":["10.1039/c9ra09590j"]}}