ZnO doped SnO2 nanoparticles heterojunction photo-catalyst for environmental remediation

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 653, Issue , 2015, Pages 327-333

  Lamba, Randeep ^a   Umar, Ahmad ^b   Mehta, S K ^a   Kansal, Sushil Kumar ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NAJRAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Heterojunction assembly; Methylene blue dye; Photocatalyst; ZnO doped SnO2 nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DYES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HYDROTHERMAL TECHNIQUES; IRRADIATION TIME; METHYLENE BLUE DYE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

NANOCATALYSTS;

EID: 84941752240     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.08.220     Document Type: Article

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