A facile in situ synthesis of highly active and reusable ternary Ag-PPy-GO nanocomposite for catalytic oxidation of hydroquinone in aqueous solution

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 344, Issue , 2016, Pages 795-805

  Balakumar, Vellaichamy ^a   Prakash, Periakaruppan ^a  

^a THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Ag polypyrrole; Benzoquinone; Catalytic oxidation; Graphene oxide; Hydroquinone; In situ synthesis

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GRAPHENE; NANOCOMPOSITES; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION; PHENOLS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYPYRROLES; SILVER; SOLUTIONS;

BENZOQUINONES; CATALYSIS MECHANISMS; GRAPHENE OXIDE NANOCOMPOSITES; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HYDROQUINONE; IN-SITU SYNTHESIS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SITU OXIDATIVE POLYMERIZATION;

CATALYTIC OXIDATION;

EID: 85000788371     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2016.08.010     Document Type: Article

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