Synthesis and characterization of graphitic carbon nitride sub-microspheres using microwave method under mild condition

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 38, Issue , 2013, Pages 109-117

  Dai, Hongzhe ^a,b   Gao, Xuchun ^a,b,c,d   Liu, Enzhou ^a   Yang, Yuhao ^a   Hou, Wenqian ^a   Kang, Limin ^a   Fan, Jun ^a   Hu, Xiaoyun ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YULIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^d Shaanxi Research Center of Engineering Technology for Clean Coal Conversion   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nitride; Microwave synthesis; Sub microspheres

Indexed keywords

EMISSION INTENSITY; GRAPHITIC CARBON NITRIDES; MICROWAVE METHODS; MICROWAVE SYNTHESIS; POLYMERIZATION REACTION; SOLVOTHERMAL METHOD; SUB-MICROSPHERES; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS;

CARBON NITRIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENERGY GAP; MICROSPHERES; NITRIDES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 84881092197     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2013.06.012     Document Type: Article

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