ZnO nanorods surface-decorated by WO3 nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of endocrine disruptors under a compact fluorescent lamp

Ceramics International

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2343-2352

  Lam, Sze Mun ^a   Sin, Jin Chung ^a   Abdullah, Ahmad Zuhairi ^a   Mohamed, Abdul Rahman ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

B. Nanocomposite; Endocrine disrupting chemical; Hydrothermal; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE SIZE; BISPHENOL A; CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS; COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMP; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HYDROTHERMAL; HYDROTHERMAL TECHNIQUES; IDENTICAL CONDITIONS; METHYLPARABEN; NANOSCALED; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC CHARACTERISTICS; RAMAN MEASUREMENTS; RED-SHIFTED; SEDIMENTATION RATES; TUNGSTEN OXIDE; XRD; ZNO NANOROD;

CHEMICALS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84872942809     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2012.08.085     Document Type: Article

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