Carbon-Doped ZnO hybridized homogeneously with graphitic carbon nitride nanocomposites for photocatalysis

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 10963-10971

  Zhu, Yun Pei ^a   Li, Min ^a   Liu, Ya Lu ^a   Ren, Tie Zhen ^b   Yuan, Zhong Yong ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CARBON; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NITRIDES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION;

ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; GRAPHITIC CARBON NITRIDES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; VISIBLE LIGHT REGION; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO);

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84901371973     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp502677h     Document Type: Article

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