Pd hybridizing ZnO/kaolinite nanocomposites: Synthesis, microstructure, and enhanced photocatalytic property

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 100, Issue C, 2014, Pages 43-49

  Li, Xiaoyu ^a   Yang, Huaming ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Interface; Kaolinite rods; Pd hybridizing; Photocatalytic property; ZnO nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BINDING ENERGY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); KAOLINITE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; STRONG INTERACTION; SUPPORTING MATERIAL; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; UV-VIS SPECTROSCOPY; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 84927804602     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2014.05.007     Document Type: Article

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