Preparation, characterization and photocatalytic activity of visible-light-driven plasmonic Ag/AgBr/ZnFe2O4 nanocomposites

Materials Research Bulletin

Volumn 56, Issue , 2014, Pages 125-133

  Li, Xiaojuan ^a   Tang, Duanlian ^a   Tang, Fan ^a   Zhu, Yunyan ^a   He, Changfa ^a   Liu, Minghua ^a   Lin, Chunxiang ^a   Liu, Yifan ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalytic properties; Composites; Magnetic materials; Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; LIGHT; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PLASMONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DEPOSITION-PRECIPITATION; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84901071502     PISSN: 00255408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2014.05.013     Document Type: Article

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