The preparation of silver nanoparticles/carbon nanofibers as catalyst in the styrene epoxidation

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 448, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 154-159

  Liu, Huan ^a   Bai, Jie ^a   Wang, Shan ^a   Li, Chunping ^a   Guo, Liping ^a   Liang, Haiou ^a   Xu, Tong ^a   Sun, Weiyan ^a   Li, Hongqiang ^a  

^a INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ag nanoparticles; Carbon nanofibers; Catalyst; Composite fibers; Styrene epoxidation

Indexed keywords

AG NANOPARTICLE; COMPOSITE FIBERS; COMPOSITE NANOFIBERS; HIGH-TEMPERATURE CALCINATION; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SPINNING SOLUTION; STYRENE EPOXIDATIONS;

CARBON NANOFIBERS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOFIBERS; PHOTOELECTRONS; POLYACRYLONITRILES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPINNING (FIBERS); STYRENE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SILVER;

CARBON NANOFIBER; HYDROGEN; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYACRYLONITRILE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; STYRENE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPINNING; EPOXIDATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84896778557     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.02.024     Document Type: Article

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