Highly flexible sub-1 nm tungsten oxide nanobelts as efficient desulfurization catalysts.

Highly flexible sub-1 nm tungsten oxide nanobelts as efficient desulfurization catalysts.

Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (2014-08-08)

Jie He, Huiling Liu, Biao Xu, Xun Wang

ABSTRACT

Ultrathin tungsten oxide nanobelts are successfully synthesized via a facile solvothermal method. Sub-1 nm thickness and hydrophobic surface property endow the nanobelts with flexibility, viscosity, gelation, and good catalytic performance in oxidative desulfurization.

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