Functional hierarchical nanocomposites based on ZnO nanowire and magnetic nanoparticle as highly active recyclable photocatalysts

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1700-1705

  Bian, Xiaofang ^a   Hong, Kunquan ^a   Ge, Xing ^a   Song, Rui ^b   Liu, Liqing ^a   Xu, Mingxiang ^a  

^a Southeast University   (China)

^b PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC CORES; MAGNETISM; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOWIRES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SATURATION MAGNETIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT RATE; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; MAGNETIC NANO-PARTICLES; MAGNETIC PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; ZINC OXIDE NANOWIRES;

NANOMAGNETICS;

EID: 84921966672     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5108312     Document Type: Article

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