Journal of Nanomaterials
Volume 2015, Article ID 136164, 12 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/136164
Catalytic Reductive Degradation of Methyl Orange Using Air Resilient Copper Nanostructures
1National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro 76080, Pakistan
2Interface Analysis Centre, School of Physics, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TL, UK
3Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia
4Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Sohag University, Sohag 82524, Egypt
5International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry University of Karachi, Karachi 75500, Pakistan
Received 16 November 2014; Revised 26 December 2014; Accepted 27 December 2014
Academic Editor: Xingcai Wu
Copyright © 2015 Razium Ali Soomro et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Supplementary Material
Supplementary data presenting SEM images of Cu nanostructures along with corresponding growth mechanism and UV-VIS spectral profile for degradation of real dye samples.