Photocatalytic hydrogenation of nitrobenzene to aniline over tungsten oxide-silver nanowires

Materials Letters

Volumn 142, Issue , 2015, Pages 201-203

  Fu, Li ^a,b   Cai, Wen ^c   Wang, Aiwu ^c   Zheng, Yuhong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b Golden Yuanta Construction Engineering Co Ltd   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Ag; Composite materials; Crystal growth; Photocatalysis; Semiconductors; WO3

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; HYDROGENATION; NANOWIRES; NITROBENZENE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REUSABILITY; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

ADSORPTION/DESORPTION; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; HYBRID NANOWIRES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; POROUS NETWORK STRUCTURES; SILVER NANOWIRES; SYNTHESIS METHOD; WO3;

SILVER;

EID: 84919740931     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: 18734979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2014.12.021     Document Type: Article

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