Enhancement of visible-light photocatalytic activity of mesoporous Au-TiO2 nanocomposites by surface plasmon resonance

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Zhou, Minghua ^a,b   Zhang, Jun ^b   Cheng, Bei ^b   Yu, Huogen ^b  

^a HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD NANOPARTICLES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PLASMONICS; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AU/TIO 2; HYDROXYL RADICALS; MESOPOROUS; PHOTO REDUCTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC DECOLORIZATION; RHODAMINE-B; SURFACE-PLASMON RESONANCE; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84863273954     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1687529X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/532843     Document Type: Article

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