A few-layer graphene-graphene oxide composite containing nanodiamonds as metal-free catalysts

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Volumn 2, Issue 29, 2014, Pages 11349-11357

  Thanh, Tung Tran ^a   Ba, Housseinou ^a   Lai, Truong Phuoc ^a   Nhut, Jean Mario ^a   Ersen, Ovidiu ^b   Begin, Dominique ^a   Janowska, Izabela ^a   Nguyen, Dinh Lam ^c   Granger, Pascal ^d   Pham Huu, Cuong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF DANANG   (Viet Nam)

^d UNITÉ DE CATALYSE ET DE CHIMIE DU SOLIDE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST SELECTIVITY; DEHYDROGENATION; GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE; HYBRID MATERIALS; STYRENE;

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; ETHYLBENZENE CONVERSION; EXPANDED GRAPHITE; HIGH CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; INDUSTRIAL DEHYDROGENATION; METAL-FREE CATALYSTS; OXIDE COMPOSITES; SONICATION TIME;

NANODIAMONDS;

EID: 84903767228     PISSN: 20507488     EISSN: 20507496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4ta01307g     Document Type: Article

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