Prominence of Cu in a plasmonic Cu–Ag alloy decorated SiO<sub>2</sub>@S-doped C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> core–shell nanostructured photocatalyst towards enhanced visible light activity
Pradeepta Babu, Soumya Ranjan Dash, Arjun Behera, T. Vijayaraghavan, Anuradha M. Ashok, Kulamani Parida
Abstract
Core–shell nanostructured SiO 2 @AgCu@SC have been synthesized and their catalytic activities were tested towards H 2 generation upon irradiation.
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Materials sciencePhotocatalysisPlasmonVisible spectrumDopingAlloyCore (optical fiber)OptoelectronicsNanotechnologyChemical engineeringComposite materialCatalysisChemistryEngineeringBiochemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsNanocluster Synthesis and Applications