Solvothermal preparation of ZnO/graphene nanocomposites and its photocatalytic properties

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 349-354

  Saranya, M ^a   Garg, Srishti ^a   Singh, Iksha ^a   Ramachandran, R ^a   Santhosh, C ^a   Harish, C ^a   Mudaliar Vanchinathan, T ^a   Bhanu Chandra, M ^a   Nirmala Grace, A ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Graphene; Methylene blue; Photocatalysis; ZnO

Indexed keywords

EXCELLENT PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; SOLVOTHERMAL PREPARATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES; ZNO;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; GRAPHENE; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

PHOTOCATALYSIS;

EID: 84877751991     PISSN: 19414900     EISSN: 19414919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/nnl.2013.1536     Document Type: Article

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