Highly active spherical amorphous MoS2: facile synthesis and application in photocatalytic degradation of rose bengal dye and hydrogenation of nitroarenes

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Namrata Saha · Institute of Engineering Science

Arpita Sarkar · Institute of Engineering Science

Abhisek Brata Ghosh · Institute of Engineering Science

Amit Kumar Dutta · Institute of Engineering Science

Gopala Ram Bhadu · Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

Parimal Paul · Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

Bibhutosh Adhikary

Abstract

The amorphous MoS2 was derived from the MoO2(acda)2 complex <italic>via</italic> a solvothermal route and this as-synthesized particles has been found to catalyze reduction of nitroarenes to corresponding amino compounds in presence of NaBH4.

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Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Copper-based nanomaterials and applications

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Published in: RSC Advances

Volume 5, Issue 108, pp. 88848-88856

DOI: 10.1039/c5ra19442c

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Highly active spherical amorphous MoS<sub>2</sub>: facile synthesis and application in photocatalytic degradation of rose bengal dye and hydrogenation of nitroarenes

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