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Combustion synthesis of graphene oxide-TiO2 hybrid materials for photodegradation of methyl orange
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In this paper, a one-step combustion method using urea and titanyl nitrate as the fuel and oxidizer, respectively, was used to synthesize Graphene oxide (GO) and TiO2 hybrid materials with enhanced photocatalytic properties.About:
This article is published in Carbon.The article was published on 2012-09-01. It has received 218 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Combustion & Photodegradation.read more
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Solution Combustion Synthesis of Nanoscale Materials
TL;DR: This Review focuses on the analysis of new approaches and results in the field of solution combustion synthesis (SCS) obtained during recent years, emphasizing the chemical mechanisms that are responsible for rapid self-sustained combustion reactions.
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Efficient hydrogen peroxide generation using reduced graphene oxide-based oxygen reduction electrocatalysts
Hyo Won Kim,Hyo Won Kim,Michael B. Ross,Nikolay Kornienko,Liang Zhang,Jinghua Guo,Jinghua Guo,Peidong Yang,Peidong Yang,Bryan D. McCloskey,Bryan D. McCloskey +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a mild thermal reduction of graphene oxide was used to form hydrogen peroxide from oxygen, achieving state-of-the-art performance at low overpotentials.
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Role of graphene/metal oxide composites as photocatalysts, adsorbents and disinfectants in water treatment: a review
TL;DR: A comprehensive review on the application of metal oxide/graphene composites in water treatment and their role as photocatalyst, adsorbent and disinfectant in water remediation is presented in this article.
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Probing the Optical Property and Electronic Structure of TiO2 Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy Applications
TL;DR: Probing the Optical Property and Electronic structure of TiO2 Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy Applications and its applications in renewable energy applications is studied.
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Versatile Graphene-Promoting Photocatalytic Performance of Semiconductors: Basic Principles, Synthesis, Solar Energy Conversion, and Environmental Applications
TL;DR: Graphene-semiconductor nanocomposites, considered as a kind of most promising photocatalysts, have shown remarkable performance and drawn signifi cant attention in the fi eld of photo-driven chemical conversion using solar energy, due to the unique physicochemical properties of graphene as discussed by the authors.
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The rise of graphene
TL;DR: Owing to its unusual electronic spectrum, graphene has led to the emergence of a new paradigm of 'relativistic' condensed-matter physics, where quantum relativistic phenomena can now be mimicked and tested in table-top experiments.
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The chemistry of graphene oxide
TL;DR: This review will be of value to synthetic chemists interested in this emerging field of materials science, as well as those investigating applications of graphene who would find a more thorough treatment of the chemistry of graphene oxide useful in understanding the scope and limitations of current approaches which utilize this material.
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Raman spectroscopy of graphene and graphite: Disorder, electron phonon coupling, doping and nonadiabatic effects
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the origin of the D and G peaks and the second order of D peak and show that the G and 2 D Raman peaks change in shape, position and relative intensity with number of graphene layers.
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