Functionalization of a plasmonic Au/TiO2 photocatalyst with an Ag co-catalyst for quantitative reduction of nitrobenzene to aniline in 2-propanol suspensions under irradiation of visible light
- 8 February 2013
- journal article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 49 (25), 2551-2553
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c3cc39096a
Abstract
A functionalized plasmonic Au/TiO2 photocatalyst with an Ag co-catalyst was successfully prepared by the combination of two types of photodeposition methods, and it quantitatively converted nitrobenzene and 2-propanol to aniline and acetone under irradiation of visible light.Keywords
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