Optical and photocatalytic properties of spinel ZnCr2O 4 nanoparticles synthesized by a hydrothermal route

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2388-2390

  Cheng, Peng ^a   Lian, Gao ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZES; BLUE EMISSIONS; DIRECT BAND GAPS; HYDROTHERMAL ROUTES; METHYLENE BLUES; PHOTO-CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; UV-LIGHT IRRADIATIONS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOCATALYSIS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 64549124358     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2008.02417.x     Document Type: Article

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