Photocatalytic hydroxylation of benzene to phenol over organosilane-functionalized FeVO<sub>4</sub> nanorods
Danlei Wei, Lianqi Huang, Hanying Liang, Junhua Zou, Wenwen Chen, Can Yang, Yidong Hou, Dandan Zheng, Jinshui Zhang
Abstract
Surface silylation of FeVO 4 with organosilane functional groups is a promising strategy to realize kinetic control of photocatalytic benzene hydroxylation reactions.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisBenzeneHydroxylationNanorodPhenolCatalysisSilylationChemistryPhotochemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceChemical engineeringNanotechnologyEnzymeEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalytic Processes in Materials SciencePolyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications