One-pot synthesis of Ag/β-Ni(OH)2 flower microspheres with enhanced photocatalytic performance

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 395, Issue , 2012, Pages 125-130

  Chen, You Cun ^a   Zheng, Fang Cai ^a   Min, Yu Lin ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Wang, Yan Xia ^a   Zhang, Yuan Guang ^a  

^a ANQING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Flower microspheres; Hydrothermal method; Photocatalytic activity

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; METAL IONS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POSITIVE IONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; L-ARGININE; METHYLENE BLUE; ONE-POT SYNTHESIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; SILVER IONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); UV-VIS SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; X-RAY POWER; XRD;

MICROSPHERES;

ARGININE; MICROSPHERE; NANOCOMPOSITE; SILVER; SILVER NICKEL HYDROXIDE FLOWER MICROSPHERE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULE; NANOFABRICATION; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84855873125     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2011.12.016     Document Type: Article

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