Fabrication and improved photocatalytic performance of Pd/α-Fe2O3

Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 673-677

  He, Jinjin ^a   Zhong, Junbo ^a   Li, Jianzhang ^a   Huang, Shengtian ^a   Zeng, Jun ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

decolorization; Pd; photocatalytic performance; Fe2O3

Indexed keywords

EID: 84914154321     PISSN: 15533174     EISSN: 15533182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15533174.2013.843544     Document Type: Article

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