Self-organized macroporous thin carbon films for supported metal catalysis

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 427, Issue , 2013, Pages 83-94

  Mondal, Kunal ^a   Kumar, Jitendra ^a   Sharma, Ashutosh ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Dewetting; Macroporous carbon film; Para nitrophenol reduction; Silver nanoparticle; Silver carbon composite; Thin porous polymer film

Indexed keywords

CARBONIZATION; FILM PREPARATION; PHENOLS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERS; SILVER; THICK FILMS;

DE-WETTING; MACROPOROUS CARBON; PARA-NITROPHENOL; POROUS POLYMER FILMS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

CARBON FILMS;

4 NITROPHENOL; CARBON; METAL; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; POLYACRYLONITRILE; POLYMER; SILVER; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DENSITY; EVAPORATION; FILM; HYBRID; PHASE SEPARATION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84876330441     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.03.024     Document Type: Article

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