Synthesis and characterization of reduced-graphene oxide/TiO2/Zeolite-4A: A bifunctional nanocomposite for abatement of methylene blue

Materials and Design

Volumn 86, Issue , 2015, Pages 621-626

  Nagarjuna, Ravikiran ^a   Challagulla, Swapna ^a   Alla, Navateja ^a   Ganesan, Ramakrishnan ^a   Roy, Sounak ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Photocatalytic degradation; Reduced graphene oxide; TiO2; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; HYBRID SYSTEMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZEOLITES;

ADSORPTION CAPABILITY; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENHANCED ADSORPTIONS; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; TIO2;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84942288047     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2015.07.116     Document Type: Article

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