Plasmonic ternary Ag–rGO–Bi2MoO6 composites with enhanced visible light-driven photocatalytic activity

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 344, Issue , 2016, Pages 616-630

  Meng, Xiangchao ^a   Zhang, Zisheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Graphene; Graphene oxide; Phenol; Photocatalysis; Surface plasmonic resonance

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; ELECTRONS; GRAPHENE; LIGHT; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PLASMONS;

GRAPHENE OXIDES; HOLE RECOMBINATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SURFACE PLASMONIC RESONANCES; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN;

SILVER;

EID: 84997294993     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2016.10.006     Document Type: Article

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