Characterization and photoactivity of coupled ZnO-ZnWO4 catalysts prepared by a sol-gel method

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 154-155, Issue , 2014, Pages 379-385

  Hamrouni, Abdessalem ^a,b   Moussa, Noomen ^a   Di Paola, Agatino ^b   Parrino, Francesco ^b   Houas, Ammar ^a,c   Palmisano, Leonardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c AL IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IMSIU   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Coupled semiconductors; Photocatalysis; Sol gel method

Indexed keywords

NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BET SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; CHARGE SEPARATIONS; COUPLED SEMICONDUCTOR; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOEFFICIENCY; PROBE REACTIONS; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84896104856     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2014.02.042     Document Type: Article

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