Photocatalytic degradation of dyes over graphene-gold nanocomposites under visible light irradiation

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Sep 7;46(33):6099-101. doi: 10.1039/c0cc01259a. Epub 2010 Jul 26.

Authors

Zhigang Xiong¹, Li Li Zhang, Jizhen Ma, X S Zhao

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Singapore 117576.

PMID: 20661492
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc01259a

Abstract

Graphene modified with gold nanoparticles displayed an excellent visible-light photocatalytic performance in degrading dyes in water.