TiO2-MWCNT rice grain-shaped nanocomposites - Synthesis, characterization and photocatalysis

Materials Research Bulletin

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 588-595

  Peining, Zhu ^a   Nair, A Sreekumaran ^a   Shengyuan, Yang ^a,b   Ramakrishna, Seeram ^a,c,d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

A. Nanostructures; A. Semiconductors; D. Catalytic properties; D. Electrochemical properties; D. Optical properties

Indexed keywords

A. NANOSTRUCTURES; A. SEMICONDUCTORS; D. CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; D. ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; D. OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SINTERING; SPINNING (FIBERS); TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79952189158     PISSN: 00255408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2010.12.025     Document Type: Article

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