Synthesis of WO3-x nanomaterials with controlled morphology and composition for highly efficient photocatalysis

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1065-1076

  Shen, Zhenguang ^a,b   Zhao, Zengying ^c   Qian, Jingwen ^a,b   Peng, Zhijian ^a   Fu, Xiuli ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

chemical vapor deposition (chemical reaction); crystal growth; nanostructure

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRON TUBES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; THERMAL EVAPORATION; VACUUM EVAPORATION; VACUUM FURNACES;

ADSORPTION ABILITY; CONTROLLED MORPHOLOGY; GREEN PARTICLES; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; OXYGEN DEFICIENT; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; STARTING POWDERS;

NANORODS;

EID: 84964767149     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2016.106     Document Type: Article

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