An environment-benign method for the synthesis of p-NiO/n-ZnO heterostructure with excellent performance for gas sensing and photocatalysis

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 191, Issue , 2014, Pages 537-544

  Liu, Yanli ^a   Li, Guizhi ^a   Mi, Riding ^a   Deng, Congkun ^a   Gao, Pengzhao ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gas sensor; Heterojunciton; NiO ZnO; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

AS-SYNTHESIZED POWDER; DEGRADATION OF METHYL ORANGES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; GAS-SENSOR; HETEROJUNCITON; NIO/ZNO; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES;

ACETONE; AZO DYES; CHEMICAL DETECTION; GAS DETECTORS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84887497233     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.10.068     Document Type: Article

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