Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity of PVP stabilized ZnO and modified ZnO nanostructures

Applied Nanoscience (Switzerland)

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 199-208

  Bandekar, Gauri ^a   Rajurkar, N S ^a   Mulla, I S ^b   Mulik, U P ^b   Amalnerkar, D P ^b   Adhyapak, P V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY C MET   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical precipitation; Hydrothermal; Methylene blue; Photocatalysis; Sonochemical; ZnO

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; EFFICIENCY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; HYDROTHERMAL; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE; SONOCHEMICAL;

ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84907693594     PISSN: 21905509     EISSN: 21905517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13204-012-0189-2     Document Type: Article

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