Synthesis of the graphene-ZnTiO3 nanocomposite for solar light assisted photodegradation of methylene blue

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 41, 2015, Pages

  Gayathri, Shunmugiah ^a   Jayabal, Palanisamy ^a   Kottaisamy, Muniasamy ^b   Ramakrishnan, Veerabahu ^a,c  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

grapheme zinc titanate nanocomposite; micro Raman; photocatalysis; Raman mapping

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; DYES; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MAPPING; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REUSABILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; WATER ABSORPTION; ZINC;

CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION METHOD; ELECTRON TRANSFER MECHANISMS; MICRO-RAMAN; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; RAMAN MAPPING; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; ZINC TITANATE;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84947713963     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/48/41/415305     Document Type: Article

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