Facile fabrication of nitrogen-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles with enhanced photocatalytic performance

Micro and Nano Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 432-434

  Tang, Yi Hao ^a   Zheng, Hang ^a   Wang, Yin ^a   Ding, Ming Hui ^a   Jin, Guo ^a   Zhang, Bin ^a  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; RHODAMINE B; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; FACILE FABRICATION; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; LIQUID-PHASE DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC MATERIALS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOGENERATED CARRIERS; VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION;

ZINC OXIDE;

METHYLENE BLUE; NITROGEN; RHODAMINE B; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; IRRADIATION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NANOFABRICATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84941893815     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17500443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/mnl.2015.0130     Document Type: Article

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