Meso-porous ZnO nano-triangles @ graphitic-C3N4 nano-foils: Fabrication and Recyclable photocatalytic activity

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 147, Issue , 2015, Pages 257-265

  Vignesh, K ^a   Kang, Sora ^a   Kwak, Byeong Sub ^a   Kang, Misook ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

g C3N4; Nano triangles; Photocatalytic activity; ZnO

Indexed keywords

DYES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT; ZINC OXIDE;

G-C3N4; IMPREGNATION METHODS; NANO-TRIANGLES; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; SIMULATED SOLAR LIGHT; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

BORON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84929173028     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2015.04.043     Document Type: Article

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