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The primary aim is to evaluate the efficiency of CuO@ZnHCC heterostructure for detoxifying persistent organic dyes under sunlight.

February 21, 2026New Journal of Chemistry0 citations

Highly efficient CuO@ZnHCC heterostructure enabling rapid sunlight-driven detoxification of persistent organic dyes

DJDeepa JangidMalaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur MRManviri RaniMalaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur USUma ShankerDr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

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The primary aim is to evaluate the efficiency of CuO@ZnHCC heterostructure for detoxifying persistent organic dyes under sunlight.
Synthesis of CuO@ZnHCC heterostructure
Exposure of synthetic dyes to sunlight
Assessment of detoxification efficiency
Significant reduction of dye toxicity observed in treated samples
Faster detoxification rates compared to traditional methods
Enhanced chemical stability of the heterostructure

Abstract

The toxicity, chemical stability, and resistance to biodegradation of synthetic dyes make their continuous release from industrial effluents into aquatic environments a serious environmental and public health hazard. This study...

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