A novel strategy to enhance ultraviolet light driven photocatalysis from graphene quantum dots infilled TiO2 nanotube arrays

RSC Advances

Volumn 5, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 10623-10631

  Gupta, Bipin Kumar ^a   Kedawat, Garima ^b   Agrawal, Yogyata ^a   Kumar, Pawan ^a   Dwivedi, Jaya ^a   Dhawan, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ANODIC OXIDATION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; GRAPHENE; IMPREGNATION; IRRADIATION; MASS TRANSFER; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; YARN;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; IMPREGNATION METHODS; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; PHOTOINDUCED CHARGE SEPARATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; UV-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84921468117     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20462069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4ra14039g     Document Type: Article

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