Au@Cu2O stellated polytope with core-shelled nanostructure for high-performance adsorption and visible-light-driven photodegradation of cationic and anionic dyes

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 469, Issue , 2016, Pages 138-146

  Wu, Xueqing ^a   Cai, Jiabai ^a,b   Li, Shunxing ^a   Zheng, Fengying ^a   Lai, Zhanghua ^a   Zhu, Licong ^a   Chen, Tanju ^a  

^a MINNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Core shell nanomaterials; Photodegradation; Stellated polytope; Sunlight

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AZO DYES; DYES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRONS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTODEGRADATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SOLUTIONS; STRIPPING (DYES); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATIONIC AND ANIONIC DYES; CORE-SHELL NANOMATERIALS; ELECTRON-HOLE SEPARATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC INTERFACES; PHOTODEGRADATION ACTIVITY; PHOTOINDUCED ELECTRONS; POLYTOPES; SUNLIGHT;

GOLD;

DYE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; METHYL ORANGE; NANOPARTICLE; NANOSHELL;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; LIGHT; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84960115626     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: 10957103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2016.01.064     Document Type: Article

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