Highly enhanced plasmonic photocatalytic activity of Ag/AgCl/TiO2 by CuO co-catalyst1. Issue 7 (21st February 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Shah, Zameer Hussain; Wang, Jiasheng; Ge, Yuzhen; Wang, Cui; Mao, Wenxin; Zhang, Shufen; Lu, Rongwen
• Is Part Of: Journal of materials chemistry. Volume 3:Issue 7(2015)
• Page Start: 3568
• Page End: 3575
• Publication Date: 2015-02-21
• Subjects: Materials -- Research -- Periodicals; Chemistry, Analytic -- Periodicals; Environmental sciences -- Research -- Periodicals; 543.0284
• DOI: 10.1039/c4ta05777e
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-7488

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj41677gm" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />The role of CuO as a co-catalyst was studied on plasmonic photocatalysis of Ag/AgCl/TiO₂, and it was found that the photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange and phenol under visible light was highly enhanced when CuO was incorporated into Ag/AgCl/TiO₂.</p> </abstract>