Unraveling the Hydrogenation of TiO2 and Graphene Oxide/TiO2 Composites in Real Time by in Situ Synchrotron X-ray Powder Diffraction and Pair Distribution Function Analysis

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 3472-3482

  Nguyen Phan, Thuy Duong ^a   Liu, Zongyuan ^a,c   Luo, Si ^a,c   Gamalski, Andrew D ^b   Vovchok, Dimitry ^a,c   Xu, Wenqian ^a   Stach, Eric A ^b   Polyansky, Dmitry E ^b   Fujita, Etsuko ^a   Rodriguez, José A ^a,c   Senanayake, Sanjaya D ^a  

^a Chemistry Department   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; ENERGY CONVERSION; GRAPHENE; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; HYDROGENATION; OXIDE MINERALS; POWDER METALS; RIETVELD REFINEMENT; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; HYDROGENATION PROCESS; IN-SITU SYNCHROTRONS; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; PAIR DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 84959017615     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b09504     Document Type: Article

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