Thermocatalytic hydrogen peroxide generation and environmental disinfection by Bi2Te3 nanoplates

Temperature difference induced H2O2 generation by thermoelectric materials is an attractive strategy for environmental remediation purposes. Here the authors demonstrate Bi2Te3 nanoplates based antibacterial filter as an effective candidate for indoor disinfection applications.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yu-Jiung Lin, Imran Khan, Subhajit Saha, Chih-Cheng Wu, Snigdha Roy Barman, Fu-Cheng Kao, Zong-Hong Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20445-0