Synthesis of ag doped nano TiO2 as efficient solar photocatalyst for the degradation of endosulfan

Advanced Science Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 108-114

  Thomas, Jesty ^a   Kumar, K Praveen ^a   Chitra, K R ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Endosulfan; Nano TiO2; Organic pollutant degradation; Silver nanoparticle; Solar photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650380218     PISSN: 19366612     EISSN: 19367317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/asl.2011.1192     Document Type: Article

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