Photocatalytic activity of nanocomposites of ZnO and multi-walled carbon nanotubes for dye degradation

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 198-203

  Yan, Ya ^a   Chang, Ting ^a   Wei, Pingchun ^a   Kang, Shi Zhao ^a   Mu, Jin ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Multi walled carbon nanotubes; Nanocomposites; Photocatalytic activity; ZnO

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ZINC OXIDE; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

DYE DEGRADATION; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; PHOTOINDUCED ELECTRONS; PREPARATION PROCESS; SYNTHETIC ROUTES;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 59049085066     PISSN: 01932691     EISSN: 15322351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01932690802498310     Document Type: Article

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