Reduced Graphene Oxide-Based Silver Nanoparticle-Containing Composite Hydrogel as Highly Efficient Dye Catalysts for Wastewater Treatment

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Jiao, Tifeng ^a,b,c   Guo, Haiying ^a   Zhang, Qingrui ^a   Peng, Qiuming ^a   Tang, Yongfu ^a   Yan, Xuehai ^b   Li, Bingbing ^c  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^c CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEL; NANOPARTICLE; OXIDE; SILVER; WASTE WATER;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEL; PROCEDURES; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER;

CATALYSIS; COLORING AGENTS; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEL; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES; SILVER; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84937398185     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep11873     Document Type: Article

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