Hydrothermal synthesis of different colors and morphologies of ZnO nanostructures and comparison of their photocatalytic properties

Ceramics International

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 6605-6610

  Farbod, Mansoor ^a   Jafarpoor, Esmat ^a,b  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

A. Sintering; D. ZnO; Photocatalytic properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894587303     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.11.116     Document Type: Article

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