Enhanced Quality, Growth Kinetics, and Photocatalysis of ZnO Nanowalls Prepared by Chemical Bath Deposition

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 4206-4212

  Iwu, Kingsley O ^a   Strano, Vincenzina ^a   Di Mauro, Alessandro ^a   Impellizzeri, Giuliana ^a   Mirabella, Salvo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CATALYSIS; DEGRADATION; DEPOSITION; FILM GROWTH; GROWTH KINETICS; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POROUS MATERIALS; SUBSTRATES; ZINC OXIDE;

CHEMICAL BATH; CHEMICAL-BATH DEPOSITION; FILM QUALITY; LOW-COST SOLUTION; METHYL ORANGE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SCREENING MODELS; ZNO NANOWALLS;

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EID: 84940971099     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.5b00216     Document Type: Article

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