More effective use of graphene in photocatalysis by conformal attachment of small sheets to TiO2 spheres

Carbon

Volumn 96, Issue , 2016, Pages 394-402

  Xu, Chao ^a   Zhu, Jiaoli ^a   Yuan, Rusheng ^a   Fu, Xianzhi ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SPHERES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

4-NITROPHENOL REDUCTIONS; CARBON SHEETS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; GRAPHENE SHEETS; ORANGE DYE; PHOTOCATALYSIS REDUCTION; TIO; TWO STEP METHOD;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84947966660     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2015.09.088     Document Type: Article

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