Effect of silver impregnation on efficiency of ZnO for photocatalytic degradation of Eosin y

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section A - Physical Sciences

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 7-14

  Siva Kumar, S ^a   Ranga Rao, V ^b   Nageswara Rao, G ^c  

^a ANIL NEERUKONDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCES   (India)

^b Rajamahendravaram   (India)

^c ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dye degradation; Eosin Y; Photocatalysis; Silver impregnated ZnO; Textile effluents

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875194157     PISSN: 03698203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40010-012-0063-3     Document Type: Article

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