Fabrication, characterization, and photocatalytic property of α-Fe2O3/graphene oxide composite

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Li, Hong ^a,b   Zhao, Qidong ^a   Li, Xinyong ^a,d   Zhu, Zhengru ^c   Tade, Moses ^d   Liu, Shaomin ^d  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b DALIAN NAVAL ACADEMY   (China)

^c LIAONING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Graphene oxide; In situ FTIR; Photocatalytic degradation; Toluene

Indexed keywords

AIR CLEANERS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; ELECTRIC LAMPS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; TOLUENE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; IN-SITU FT-IR; OXIDE COMPOSITES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; SUPPORTING MATERIAL; UV-VIS-DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; VISIBLE LIGHT;

HEMATITE;

GRAPHENE OXIDE; IRON OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; TOLUENE; XENON;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DEGRADATION; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; NANOFABRICATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84878146011     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-1670-x     Document Type: Article

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