Photochemistry of nanoporous carbons: Perspectives in energy conversion and environmental remediation

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 490, Issue , 2017, Pages 879-901

  Gomis Berenguer, Alicia ^a   Velasco, Leticia F ^b   Velo Gala, Inmaculada ^a   Ania, Conchi O ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

^b ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carbon light interactions; Energy conversion; Heterogeneous photocatalysis; Nanoporous carbons; Photochemistry

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; BINARY ALLOYS; CARBON; LIGHT; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; REDUCTION; URANIUM ALLOYS; VANADIUM ALLOYS; WATER POLLUTION;

ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HETEROGENEOUS PHOTOCATALYSIS; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; LIGHT ENERGY CONVERSION; NANOPOROUS CARBONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUANTUM YIELD; PHOTOGENERATED EXCITONS;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

BISMUTH; CARBON NANOTUBE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER;

CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ILLUMINATION; IRRADIATION; NANOPORE; OPTICS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; POLLUTANT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; REVIEW; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 85007449385     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: 10957103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2016.11.046     Document Type: Review

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