Synthesis and characterization of Pt-ZnO-hydroxyapatite nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of benzene under visible light

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 51, Issue 31-33, 2013, Pages 6082-6090

  Mohamed, R M ^a,b   Aazam, E ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Benzene removal; Hydroxyapatite modified Pt ZnO; Visible light

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DESORPTION; ELECTRON; LIGHT EFFECT; OXIDATION; OXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RADIATION BALANCE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84886430228     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2013.764488     Document Type: Article

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