Iridium Oxide Nanoparticles and Iridium/Iridium Oxide Nanocomposites: Photochemical Fabrication and Application in Catalytic Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 30, 2015, Pages 16738-16749

  Xu, Di ^a   Diao, Peng ^a   Jin, Tao ^a   Wu, Qingyong ^a   Liu, Xiaofang ^a   Guo, Xin ^a   Gong, Hongyu ^b   Li, Fan ^b   Xiang, Min ^a   Ronghai, Yu ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

4 nitrophenol; catalysis; iridium oxide; nanocomposite; photochemistry

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROLYSIS; IRRADIATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

4-NITROPHENOL; CATALYTIC REDUCTION; COMPOSITE CATALYSTS; HYDROLYSIS REACTION; HYDROUS IRIDIUM OXIDES; INCIDENT WAVELENGTH; IRIDIUM OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL FABRICATION;

IRIDIUM;

EID: 84938630976     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b04504     Document Type: Article

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