Issue 48, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Mechanism of supported gold nanoparticles as photocatalysts under ultraviolet and visible light irradiation†

Huaiyong Zhu,*a   Xi Chen,a   Zhanfeng Zheng,a   Xuebin Ke,a   Esa Jaatinen,a   Jincai Zhao,b   Cheng Guo,c   Tengfeng Xied  and  Dejun Wangd  

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a School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
E-mail: hy.zhu@qut.edu.au
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b Institute of Chemistry, The Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing 100080, China

c College of Science, Nanjing University of Technology, Nanjing 210009, China

d College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China

Abstract

Gold nanoparticles strongly absorb both visible light and ultraviolet light to drive an oxidation reaction for a synthetic dye, as well as phenol degradation and selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol under UV light.

Graphical abstract: Mechanism of supported gold nanoparticles as photocatalysts under ultraviolet and visible light irradiation

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B917052A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
18 Aug 2009
Accepted
07 Oct 2009
First published
04 Nov 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 7524-7526

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Mechanism of supported gold nanoparticles as photocatalysts under ultraviolet and visible light irradiation

H. Zhu, X. Chen, Z. Zheng, X. Ke, E. Jaatinen, J. Zhao, C. Guo, T. Xie and D. Wang, Chem. Commun., 2009, 7524 DOI: 10.1039/B917052A

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