Synthesis of superparamagnetic beta-MnO2 organosol: a photocatalyst for the oxidative phenol coupling reaction.
Superparamagnetic monodispersed spherical beta-MnO 2 nanoparticles of approximately 10 nm size with a band gap of 2.52 eV have been synthesized in toluene and support the oxidative phenol coupling reaction as a photocatalyst.
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 721302, India.
Subhra
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Jana
Surojit
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Pande
Arun Kumar
AK
Sinha
Tarasankar
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Pal