Synthesis and photocatalytic application of Au/Ag nanoparticle-sensitized ZnO films

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 273, Issue , 2013, Pages 82-88

  Chen, Lan ^a   Tran T, Thanhthuy ^a,b   Huang, Chen'An ^a   Li, Jiezhen ^a   Yuan, Lijuan ^a   Cai, Qingyun ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY OF HO CHI MINH CITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Ag; Au; Methyl orange (MO); Nanosheets; Photocatalytic; ZnO

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; BINARY ALLOYS; CITRUS FRUITS; EFFICIENCY; GOLD; GOLD DEPOSITS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; METALLIC FILMS; NANOSHEETS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SILVER; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TIN OXIDES; ZINC OXIDE;

AG AND AU NANOPARTICLES; INDIUM TIN OXIDE SUBSTRATES; METHYL ORANGE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC APPLICATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY;

SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84876415459     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.01.184     Document Type: Article

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