Preparation and characterization of zinc oxide nanoflakes using anodization method and their photodegradation activity on methylene blue

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 86, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 2041-2048

  Farrukh, Muhammad Akhyar ^a   Thong, Chin Kiat ^b   Adnan, Rohana ^b   Kamarulzaman, Mohd Amirrul ^b  

^a GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anodization; Methylene blue; Nanoflakes; Photodegradation; ZnO

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; ANODIZATION METHOD; ANODIZATIONS; APPLIED VOLTAGES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HIGH VOLTAGE; METHYLENE BLUE; NANOFLAKES; ORGANIC DYE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTODEGRADATION ACTIVITY; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; SODIUM HYDROXIDES; UV IRRADIATION; ZNO;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SODIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84869051949     PISSN: 00360244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0036024412130171     Document Type: Article

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