Precipitation synthesis of mesoporous photoactive Al2O3 for constructing g-C3N4-based heterojunctions with enhanced photocatalytic activity

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 53, Issue 50, 2014, Pages 19540-19549

  Li, Fa Tang ^a   Xue, Ya Bin ^a   Li, Bo ^a   Hao, Ying Juan ^a   Wang, Xiao Jing ^a   Liu, Rui Hong ^a   Zhao, Jun ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; AZO DYES; ELECTRONS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RATE CONSTANTS; RHODAMINE B; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSIONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA REDS; HETEROJUNCTION STRUCTURES; HETEROSTRUCTURED PHOTOCATALYST; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; PRECIPITATION SYNTHESIS;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84918782022     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie5036258     Document Type: Article

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