Highly dispersive nano-TiO2 in situ growing on functional graphene with high photocatalytic activity

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-8

  Liu, Gonggang ^a   Wang, Ruimeng ^a   Liu, Hui ^a   Han, Kai ^a   Cui, Huanqing ^a   Ye, Hongqi ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Graphene; Impregnation hydrothermal; In situ growth; Nano TiO2; Photocatalytic

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; GRAPHENE; IMPREGNATION; LIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; IN-SITU GROWTH; NANO-TIO; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

GRAPHENE OXIDE; METHYLENE BLUE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; TRIETHANOLAMINE;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEGRADATION; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROTHERAPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84954233056     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-016-3330-4     Document Type: Article

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