Photocatalytic properties of graphdiyne and graphene modified TiO 2: From theory to experiment

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1504-1512

  Yang, Nailiang ^a,e   Liu, Yuanyuan ^a   Wen, Hao ^a   Tang, Zhiyong ^b   Zhao, Huijun ^c   Li, Yuliang ^d   Wang, Dan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

composite; crystal facet; DFT calculation; graphdiyne; graphene; photocatalysis; TiO2

Indexed keywords

2D COMPOSITES; CALCULATION RESULTS; CHARGE SEPARATIONS; CRYSTAL FACETS; DFT CALCULATION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GRAPHDIYNE; GRAPHENE COMPOSITES; METHYLENE BLUE; OXIDATION PROPERTIES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTOEXCITED CARRIERS; TIO;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CALCULATIONS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; GRAPHENE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; RATE CONSTANTS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84874415485     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn305288z     Document Type: Article

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