Improved photocatalytic performance of Pd-doped ZnO

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 998-1001

  Zhong, Jun Bo ^a   Li, Jian Zhang ^a   He, Xi Yang ^a   Zeng, Jun ^a   Lu, Yan ^a   Hu, Wei ^a   Lin, Kun ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Doping; Pd; Photocatalytic performance; Sol gel preparation; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ABSORBANCES; ADSORPTION ABILITY; BET SURFACE AREA; CHARACTERISTIC PEAKS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; METHYL ORANGE; MOLAR RATIO; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOINDUCED CHARGE CARRIERS; PHOTOINDUCED CHARGE SEPARATION; SEPARATION RATE; SOL-GEL PREPARATION; SURFACE PHOTOVOLTAGE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE REGION; XRD SPECTRA; ZNO; ZNO CATALYST; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

ADSORPTION; AZO DYES; CALCINATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); PALLADIUM; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SEPARATION; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84862790963     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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