Research Article

Copper Selenide (CuSe) Monolith Fabricated by Facile Copper Foam Selenization for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue

Table 1

Experimental conditions.

ExperimentsPhotocatalystsPhotocatalyst dosage (pieces)MB concentration (mg·L−1)pH valueCyclic number

Set IMonolithic CuSe (60-min dark experiment)51071
Set IIMonolithic CuSe51071
Powder CuSe
Commercial P25
Commercial ZnO
Set IIIMonolithic CuSe (5, 10, and 20 ppi)51071
Set IVMonolithic CuSe (10 ppi)3, 5, 8, 101071
Set VMonolithic CuSe (10 ppi)510, 15, 20, 2571
Set VIMonolithic CuSe (10 ppi)5103, 5, 7, 9, 111
Set VIIMonolithic CuSe (10 ppi)510710
Set VIIIRegenerated CuSe (10 ppi)51074