Visible-light-enhanced catalytic oxidation reactions on plasmonic silver nanostructures

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 467-472

  Christopher, Phillip ^a   Xin, Hongliang ^a   Linic, Suljo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOMATERIAL; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; LIGHT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

CATALYSIS; KINETICS; LIGHT; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SILVER;

EID: 79957483066     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1032     Document Type: Article

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