Cu3N Nanocrystals Decorated with Au Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Dyes

Copper-rich nitride (Cu3N) nanocrystals have been synthesized by thermal decomposition of copper nitrate (Cu(NO3)2, 3H2O) in the presence of oleylamine and 1-octadecene. Thermal- and light-induced ...

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  2019

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  ACS Applied Nano Materials

• Publication date

  2019-07-19

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  Materials Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1021/ACSANM.9B00943
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