Progress on graphene-based composite photocatalysts for selective organic synthesis

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 2503-2515

  Zhang, Nan ^a   Zhang, Yanhui ^a   Yang, Min Quan ^a   Xu, Yi Jun ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Graphene; Organic transformation; Oxidation; Photocatalysis; Reduction; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GRAPHENE; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS;

% REDUCTIONS; COMPOSITE PHOTOCATALYSTS; ELECTRON CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHENE-BASED COMPOSITES; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; ORGANIC SYNTHESIS; ORGANIC TRANSFORMATIONS; OXIDATION OF ALCOHOLS; PLANAR STRUCTURE; SELECTIVE OXIDATION;

CHEMICAL STABILITY;

EID: 84893199185     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/13852728113179990062     Document Type: Review

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