Photocatalytic degradation of stearic acid by ZnO thin films and nanostructures deposited by different chemical routes

Catalysis Today

Volumn 151, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 34-38

  Kenanakis, G ^a,b,c   Giannakoudakis, Z ^b   Vernardou, D ^a   Savvakis, C ^a   Katsarakis, N ^a,c  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

Author keywords

Nanowires; Photocatalysis; Stearic acid; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CHEMICAL ROUTES; CORNING GLASS; CRYSTALLINITIES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DIRECTIONS; DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HIGH SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; LARGE SURFACE AREA; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; NANOSTRUCTURED FILMS; NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILM; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PREFERRED GROWTH; SOL-GEL METHODS; SPRAYING TIME; ULTRASONIC SPRAY PYROLYSIS; ZNO; ZNO NANOPETALS; ZNO NANOWIRES; ZNO THIN FILM;

ACIDS; GELS; METALLIC FILMS; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL FILMS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; STEARIC ACID; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; VAPOR DEPOSITION; ZINC;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 77953292924     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2010.02.054     Document Type: Article

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