Controllable synthesis of different dimensions nano-ZnO by microemulsion and photocatalytic activity

Wuji Cailiao Xuebao/Journal of Inorganic Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1034-1040

  Teng, Hong Hui ^a,b   Xu, Shu Kun ^a   Wang, Meng ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Controllable synthese; Microemulsion template; Nano ZnO; Photocatalytic activity

Indexed keywords

1-OCTANOL; ANISOTROPIC GROWTH; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CONTROLLABLE SYNTHESE; CONTROLLABLE SYNTHESIS; METHYL ORANGE; MICROEMULSION TEMPLATE; NANO-MATERIALS; NANO-ZNO; OIL PHASE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; REVERSE PHASE; SEM; VOLUME RATIO; XRD; ZNO;

AZO DYES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MATERIALS; MICROEMULSIONS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; ZINC;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 78649260214     PISSN: 1000324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1077.2010.01034     Document Type: Article

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