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Photosensitization of CuI – the role of visible light induced CuI → CuII transition in photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants and inactivation of microorganisms

Published:2017 Issue:7 Volume:16 Page:1079-1087
ISSN:1474-905X
Container-title:Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences
language:en
Short-container-title:Photochem. Photobiol. Sci.

Author:

Wojtyła Szymon¹²³⁴⁵,Macyk Wojciech⁴⁵⁶³,Baran Tomasz¹²³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. SajTom Light Future Ltd

2. 32-090 Słomniki

3. Poland

4. Faculty of Chemistry

5. Jagiellonian University

6. Kraków

Abstract

Modification of copper iodide with [Cu(SCN)₂(phen)₂] leads to its photosensitization due to the metal to metal (Cu^I → Cu^II) charge transfer transition. The Cu^II-modified Cu^I shows an enhanced visible light induced photoactivity.

Funder

Narodowe Centrum Nauki

Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2017/PP/C6PP00465B

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