One-step fabrication and high photocatalytic activity of porous graphitic carbon nitride synthesised via direct polymerisation of dicyandiamide without templates

Micro and Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-5

  Yu, Qingbo ^a   Li, Xianhua ^a   Zhang, Mingxu ^a  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINATIONS TEMPERATURE; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; POROUS GRAPHITIC CARBON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGE; TEXTURAL PROPERTIES; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRA; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CALCINATION; CARBON; NITRIDES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; POROUS MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

CARBON; CARBON NITRIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; NANOFABRICATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84896698860     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17500443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/mnl.2013.0651     Document Type: Article

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