Core–shell nanoparticles: synthesis and applications in catalysis and electrocatalysis

MB Gawande, A Goswami, T Asefa, H Guo… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Core–shell nanoparticles (CSNs) are a class of nanostructured materials that have recently
received increased attention owing to their interesting properties and broad range of …

Nitroarene reduction: a trusted model reaction to test nanoparticle catalysts

T Aditya, A Pal, T Pal - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrophenol reduction to aminophenol with a reducing agent is conveniently carried out in
aqueous medium mainly with a metal or metal oxide catalyst. This reduction is presently …

Au/graphene hydrogel: synthesis, characterization and its use for catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol

J Li, C Liu, Y Liu - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A cylindrical piece of Au/graphene hydrogel, 1.08 cm in diameter and 1.28 cm in height, has
been synthesized through the self-assembly of Au/graphene sheets under hydrothermal …

Nanosilver as a new generation of silver catalysts in organic transformations for efficient synthesis of fine chemicals

XY Dong, ZW Gao, KF Yang, WQ Zhang… - Catalysis Science & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalysis of silver nanoparticles, among the metal-based nanoparticles, has been of great
interest in organic synthesis and has expanded rapidly in the past ten years because of …

Synergistic catalysis of Au@ Ag core− shell nanoparticles stabilized on metal− organic framework

HL Jiang, T Akita, T Ishida, M Haruta… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
For the first time, this work presents Au@ Ag core− shell nanoparticles (NPs) immobilized on
a metal− organic framework (MOF) by a sequential deposition− reduction method. The small …

Photochemical green synthesis of calcium-alginate-stabilized Ag and Au nanoparticles and their catalytic application to 4-nitrophenol reduction

S Saha, A Pal, S Kundu, S Basu, T Pal - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
Silver and gold nanoparticles have been grown on calcium alginate gel beads using a
green photochemical approach. The gel served as both a reductant and a stabilizer. The …

In situ assembly of well-dispersed Ag nanoparticles (AgNPs) on electrospun carbon nanofibers (CNFs) for catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol

P Zhang, C Shao, Z Zhang, M Zhang, J Mu, Z Guo… - Nanoscale, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanofibers/silver nanoparticles (CNFs/AgNPs) composite nanofibers were
fabricated by two steps consisting of the preparation of the CNFs by electrospinning and the …

Factors that affect pickering emulsions stabilized by graphene oxide

Y He, F Wu, X Sun, R Li, Y Guo, C Li… - … applied materials & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Stable Pickering emulsions were prepared using only graphene oxide (GO) as a stabilizer,
and the effects of the type of oil, the sonication time, the GO concentration, the oil/water ratio …

Effect of NaBH4 on properties of nanoscale zero-valent iron and its catalytic activity for reduction of p-nitrophenol

S Bae, S Gim, H Kim, K Hanna - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2016 - Elsevier
The reduction of p-nitrophenol (p-NP) to p-aminophenol (p-AP) by nanoscale zero-valent
iron (NZVI)/NaBH 4 system in an oxygen environment was studied by means of liquid …

Highly stable covalent organic framework–Au nanoparticles hybrids for enhanced activity for nitrophenol reduction

P Pachfule, S Kandambeth, DD Díaz… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold [Au (0)] nanoparticles immobilized into a stable covalent organic framework (COF)
have been synthesized via the solution infiltration method. The as-synthesized Au (0) …