Graphene oxide reduced and modified by environmentally friendly glycylglycine and its excellent catalytic performance

Nanotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2014, Pages

  Zhang, Congcong ^a   Chen, Mingxi ^a   Xu, Xiaoyang ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Xia, Fengling ^a   Li, Xichuan ^a   Liu, Yu ^a   Hu, Wenping ^a   Gao, Jianping ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

catalytic performance; environmentfriendly; glycylglycine; graphene oxide; reduce and modify

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; GLYCYL-GLYCINE; GRAPHENE OXIDES; REDUCE AND MODIFY;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOELECTRONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84896748125     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/25/13/135707     Document Type: Article

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