Graphene oxide: Exploiting its unique properties toward visible-light-driven photocatalysis

Applied Materials Today

Volumn 4, Issue , 2016, Pages 9-16

  Putri, Lutfi Kurnianditia ^a   Tan, Lling Lling ^a,b   Ong, Wee Jun ^a   Chang, Wei Sea ^a   Chai, Siang Piao ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Graphene oxide; Nanomaterials; Photocatalysis; Two dimensional

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE OXIDE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCAFFOLDS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EDGE DEFECTS; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHYSIO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; TUNABILITIES; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84966388944     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23529407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmt.2016.04.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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