Ultrasonic preparation of hierarchical graphene-oxide/TiO2 composite microspheres for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production

Chemistry - An Asian Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2779-2786

  Gao, Peng ^a   Sun, Darren Delai ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

composite materials; graphene; microspheres; titanium; ultrasonication

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROSPHERES; ENHANCED LIGHT ABSORPTIONS; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; INTERFACIAL CHARGE TRANSFER; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; TRANSIENT PHOTOCURRENTS; ULTRA-SONICATION; ULTRASONIC PREPARATIONS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; GRAPHENE; GRINDING (MACHINING); HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MIXING; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

MICROSPHERES;

EID: 84887016197     PISSN: 18614728     EISSN: 1861471X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asia.201300565     Document Type: Article

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