Fabrication of ZnO nanoparticles by solution-combustion method for the photocatalytic degradation of organic dye

Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ali, Mohammad Amdad ^a   Idris, Mahmudur Rahman ^b   Quayum, Md Emran ^b  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Organic dye; Photocatalyst; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899020940     PISSN: 20089244     EISSN: 21938865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2193-8865-3-36     Document Type: Article

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