Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue using biologically synthesized "protein-capped" ZnO nanoparticles

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 243, Issue , 2014, Pages 549-555

  Jain, Navin ^a   Bhargava, Aprit ^a   Panwar, Jitendra ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Methylene blue; Photocatalysis; Protein capped; ZnO nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA REDS; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PROTEIN-CAPPED; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

AGGLOMERATION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ASPERGILLUS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PROTEINS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 84893862374     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.11.085     Document Type: Article

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