Visualization of the Formation and 3D Porous Structure of Ag Doped MnO2 Aerogel Monoliths with High Photocatalytic Activity

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 6277-6287

  Zhang, Haojie ^a,b   Lin, Chao ^b   Han, Ting ^a   Du, Fuping ^b   Zhao, Yonghui ^b   Li, Xiaopeng ^b   Sun, Yuhan ^a,c  

^a SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAITECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerogels; Inorganic nanowire; Manganese dioxide; Photocatalytic degradation; Supermacropore

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; METALS; NANOWIRES; POROSITY; SILVER; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

HIERARCHICAL PORE SYSTEMS; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; INORGANIC NANOWIRES; MANGANESE DIOXIDE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; SUPERMACROPORE; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

MANGANESE OXIDE;

EID: 85002517822     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b00578     Document Type: Article

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