Improved Oxygen Activation over a Carbon/Co<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> Nanocomposite for Efficient Catalytic Oxidation of Formaldehyde at Room Temperature
Rong Li, Yu Huang, Dandan Zhu, Wingkei Ho, Junji Cao, Shuncheng Lee
Abstract
inactivation. Compared with noble nanoparticles, this study provides a transition metal-based nanocomposite for HCHO oxidation with high efficiency, high selectivity, and low cost, which is meaningful for indoor air purification.
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CatalysisOxygenNanocompositeChemistryFormaldehydeFormateNanoparticleCarbon fibersX-ray photoelectron spectroscopyInorganic chemistryReactive oxygen speciesChemical engineeringPhotochemistryMaterials scienceComposite numberNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryBiochemistryComposite materialEngineeringCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions