Facile synthesis of hexagonal α-Co(OH)<sub>2</sub> nanosheets and their superior activity in the selective reduction of nitro compounds
Jiahui Guo, Xueqing Feng, Songrui Wang, Qikang Wu, Shanshan Lv, Yan Zhou, Han Li, Zheng Chen, Yuzhong Zhang
Abstract
Novel hexagonal α-cobalt hydroxide nanosheets are synthesized through a 2-methylimidazole-induced hydrolysis strategy with cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) as a surfactant.
Topics & Concepts
CrystallinityHydroxideBromideChemistryHydrateInorganic chemistryRedoxHydrotalciteHydrazine (antidepressant)CatalysisElectron transferAmmonium bromidePulmonary surfactantCrystallographyPhotochemistryOrganic chemistryChromatographyBiochemistryNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsLayered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and ApplicationsSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication