One-pot room temperature synthesis of Cu2O/Ag composite nanospheres with enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic performance

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 53, Issue 42, 2014, Pages 16316-16323

  Zhang, Weixin ^a   Yang, Xiaoning ^a   Zhu, Qian ^a   Wang, Kun ^a   Lu, Jianbo ^a   Chen, Min ^a   Yang, Zeheng ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; COMPLEXATION; COPPER OXIDES; LIGHT; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOSPHERES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

COMPOSITE NANOSPHERES; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; ROOM TEMPERATURE SYNTHESIS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN;

PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY;

EID: 84908192249     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie502737t     Document Type: Article

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