Synthesis and highly visible-induced photocatalytic activity of CNT-CdSe composite for methylene blue solution

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-8

  Chen, Ming Liang ^a   Oh, Won Chun ^a  

^a Hanseo University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; METHYLENE BLUE SOLUTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; SELENIDES; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

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EID: 84862907610     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-398     Document Type: Article

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