Photocatalytic degradation for methylene blue using zinc oxide prepared by codeposition and sol-gel methods

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 172-175

  Shen, Wenzhong ^a,b   Li, Zhijie ^c   Wang, Hui ^b   Liu, Yihong ^a   Guo, Qingjie ^a   Zhang, Yuanli ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF COAL CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Methylene blue; Photocatalytic activity; Surface; Zinc oxide nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; DEGRADATION; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; STARCH;

METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

ZINC OXIDE;

METHYLENE BLUE; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

ADSORPTION; DEGRADATION; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; STARCH; ZINC OXIDE;

CATALYSIS; DYE; OXIDE; PHOTODEGRADATION; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; DESORPTION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATALYSIS; GELS; METHYLENE BLUE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 39749186679     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.06.082     Document Type: Article

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