Cubic ZnWO4 nano-photocatalysts synthesized by the microwave-assisted precipitation technique

Ceramics International

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1743-1747

  Amouzegar, Z ^a,b   Naghizadeh, R ^a   Rezaie, H R ^a   Ghahari, M ^c   Aminzare, M ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c INSTITUTE FOR COLOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Microwave synthesis; Nanocrystalline; Photocatalyst; ZnWO4

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DYES; ENERGY GAP; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; MICROWAVE SYNTHESIS; NANOCRYSTALLINES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PRECIPITATION TECHNIQUES; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ZNWO;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 84923013533     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2014.09.119     Document Type: Article

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