Microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon nanotube-TiO 2 nanocomposites in ionic liquid for the photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 296-301

  Nguyen, Van Hoa ^a,b   Ren, Yiping ^a   Shim, Jae Jin ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b Nha Trang University   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

carbon nanotube; ionic liquid; microwave; photocatalyst; TiO 2 nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859183699     PISSN: 15533174     EISSN: 15533182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15533174.2011.610021     Document Type: Article

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