Highly active and stable multi-walled carbon nanotubes-graphene-TiO2 nanohybrid: An efficient non-noble metal photocatalyst for water splitting

Catalysis Today

Volumn , Issue , 2019, Pages 120-127

  Bellamkonda, Sankeerthana ^a   Thangavel, Nithya ^b   Hafeez, Hafeez Yusuf ^b   Neppolian, B ^b   Ranga Rao, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

CNTs; graphene; hydrogen; photocatalysts; TiO2; water splitting

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY GAP; GRAPHENE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; OXYGEN VACANCIES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PRECIOUS METALS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SOLAR ENERGY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YARN;

CNTS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION RATE; INTERFACIAL CHARGE TRANSFER; PHOTOCATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE ANALYSIS; SOLAR LIGHT IRRADIATION; TIO2; WATER SPLITTING;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 85032173135     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2017.10.023     Document Type: Article

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