Graphene-ZnO nanocomposite for highly efficient photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange dye under solar light irradiation

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 456-464

  Posa, Venkata Ramana ^a   Annavaram, Viswadevarayalu ^a   Koduru, Janardhan Reddy ^b   Ammireddy, Varada Reddy ^c   Somala, Adinarayana Reddy ^a  

^a YOGI VEMANA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

^c SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Methyl Orange Dye; Nanocomposite; Photo Degradation; Solar Light Irradiation; ZnO Cubic Voids

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956921497     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11814-015-0145-4     Document Type: Article

References (57)

1. M. Soylak and N. D. Erdogan, J. Harzard. Mater., 137, 1035 (2006).
2. O. D. Uluozlu, M. Tuzen, D. Mendil and M. Soylak, J. Harzard. Mater., 176, 1032 (2010).
3. J. Qin, X. Zhang, Y. Xue, N. Kittiwattanothai, P. Kongsittikul, N. Rodthongkum, S. Limpanart, M. Ma and R. Liu, Appl. Surf. Sci., 321, 226 (2014).
4. M. Seredych, O. Mabayoje and T. J. Bandosz, J. Phys. Chem. C, 116, 2527 (2012).
5. M. Seredych, O. Mabayoje, M. M. Kolesnnik, V. Krstic and T. J. Bandosz, J. Mater. Chem., 22, 7970 (2012).
6. T. Tatsuma, S. Saitoh, P. Ngaotrakanwiwat, Y. Ohko and A. Fujishima, Langmuir, 18, 7777 (2002).
7. K. Woan, G. Pyrgiotakis and W. Sigmund, Adv. Mater., 21, 2233 (2009).
8. K. S. Novoselov, A. K. Geim, S. V. Morozov, D. Jiang, M. I. Katsnelson, I. V. Grigorieva, S. V. Dubonos and A. A. Firsov, Nature, 438, 197 (2005).
9. J. C. Meyer, A. K. Geim, M. I. Katsnelson, K. S. Novoselov, T. J. Booth and S. Roth, Nature, 446, 60 (2007).
10. M. I. Katsnelson and K. S. Novoselov, Solid State Commun., 143, 3 (2007).
11. F. Schedin, A. K. Geim, S. V. Morozov, E. W. Hill, P. Blake, M. I. Katsnelson and K. S. Novoselov, Nat. Mater., 6, 652 (2007).
12. K. S. Novoselov, A. K. Geim, S. V. Morozov, D. Jiang, Y. Zhang, S. V. Dubonos, I. V. Grigorieva and A. A. Firsov, Science, 306, 666 (2004).
13. G. Srinivas, J. W. Burress, J. Ford and T. Yildirim, J. Mater. Chem., 21, 1323 (2011).
14. M. Seredych, O. Mabayoje and T. J. Bandosz, Langmuir, 28, 1337 (2012).
15. M. Seredych, O. Mabayoje and T. J. Bandosz, J. Phys. Chem. C., 116, 2527 (2012).
16. M. J. Allen, V. C. Tung and R. B. Kaner, Chem. Rev., 110, 132 (2010).
17. S. T. Yang, Y. Chang, H. Wang, G. Liu, S. Chen, Y. Wang, Y. Liu and A. Cao, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 357, 122 (2010).
18. V. Chandra, J. Park, Y. Chun, J. W. Lee, I. C. Hwang and K. S. Kim, ACS Nano, 4, 3979 (2010).
19. V. Chandra and K. S. Kim, Chem. Commun., 47, 3942 (2011).
20. C. Petit, M. Seredych and T. J. Bandosz, J. Mater. Chem., 19, 9176 (2009).
21. M. Seredych and T. J. Bandosz, Chem. Eng. J., 166, 1032 (2011).
22. M. Seredych and T. J. Bandosz, J. Phys. Chem. C, 114, 14552 (2010).
23. S. Bashkova and T. J. Bandosz, J. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 48, 10884 (2009).
24. M. Seredych, O. Mabayoje and T. J. Bandosz, Langmuir, 28, 1337 (2012).
25. Y. Matsuo, Y. Nishino, T. Fukutsuka and Y. Sugie, Carbon, 46, 1162 (2008).
26. K. Morishige and T. Hamada, Langmuir, 21, 6277 (2005).
27. Y. Zhao, H. Ding and Q. Zhong, Appl. Surf. Sci., 258, 4301 (2012).
28. B. Levasseur, C. Petit and T. J. Bandosz, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2, 3606 (2010).
29. C. Petit and T. J. Bandosz, Adv. Funct. Mater., 20, 111 (2010).
30. X. Zan, Z. Fang, J. Wu, F. Xiao, F. Huo and H. Duan, Biosens. Bioelectron., 49, 71 (2013).
31. L. L. Zhang, X. Zhao, M. D. Stoller, Y. Zhu, H. Ji, S. Murali, Y. Wu, S. Perales, B. Clevenger and R. S. Ruoff, Nano Lett., 12, 1806 (2012).
32. M. Zhu, P. Chen and M. Liu, ACS Nano, 5, 4529 (2011).
33. Y. Bu, Z. Chen, W. Li and B. Hou, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 5, 12361 (2013).
34. Y. W. Wang, A. Cao, Y. Jiang, X. Zhang, J. H. Liu, Y. Liu and H. Wang, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 6, 2791 (2014).
35. S. Ameen, M. Akhtar, M. Song and H. S. Shin, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 4, 4405 (2012).
36. J. Y. Li and H. Li, Nanoscale Research Lett., 4, 165 (2009).
37. J. Lee, S. C. Nam and Y. Tak, Korean J. Chem. Eng., 22, 161 (2005).
38. F. Peng, H. Zhu, H. Wang and H. Yu, Korean J. Chem. Eng., 24(6), 1022 (2007).
39. E. Hong, T. Choi and J. H. Kim, Korean J. Chem. Eng., 32(3), 424 (2015).
40. S. P. Chaudhari, A. B. Bodade and G. Niranjanrao Chaudhari, Korean J. Chem. Eng., 30(11), 2001 (2013).
41. T. Hirakawa and P. V. Kamat, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127, 3928 (2005).
42. V. Subramanian, E. E. Wolf and P. V. Kamat, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 126, 4943 (2004).
43. C. Zhang, J. Zhang, Y. Su, M. Xu, Z. Yang and Y. Zhang, Physica E, 56, 251 (2014).
44. B. Li, T. Liu, Y. Wang and Z. Wang, J. Colloid Interface Science, 377, 114 (2012).
45. S. R. Kim, M. K. Parvez and M. Chowalla, Chem. Phys. Lett., 483, 124 (2009).
46. X. Zhou, T. Shi and H. Zhou, Appl. Surf. Sci., 258, 6204 (2012).
47. W. S. Hummers and R. E. Offeman, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 80, 1339 (1958).
48. Y. Bu, Z. Chen, W. Li and B. Hou, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 5, 12361 (2013).
49. X. Y. Ye, Y. M. Zhou, Y. Q. Sun, J. Chen and Z. Q. Wang, J. Nanopart. Res., 11, 1159 (2009).
50. J. Guo, L. L. Ren, R. Y. Wang, C. Zhang, Y. Yang and T. X. Liu, Composites. Part B, 42, 2130 (2011).
51. K. N. Kudin, B. Ozbas, H. C. Schniepp, R. K. Prudhomme, I. A. Aksay and R. Car, Nano Lett., 8, 36 (2008).
52. B. Adhikari, A. Biswas and A. Banerjee, Langmuir, 28, 1460 (2012).
53. F. Wang and K. Zhang, J. Mol. Catal. A. Chem., 345, 101 (2011).
54. E. P. Gao, W. Z. Wang, M. Shang and J. H. Xu, Phys. Chem., 13, 2887 (2011).
55. M. Ahmad, E. Ahmed, Z. L. Hong, J. F. Xu, N. R. Khalid, A. Elhissi and W. Ahmed, Appl. Surf. Sci., 274, 273 (2013).
56. V. H. Luan, H. N. Tien and S. H. Hur, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 437, 181 (2015).
57. M. Ahmad, E. Ahmed, Z. L. Hong, N. R. Khalid, W. Ahmed and A. Elhissi, J. Alloys Compd., 577, 717 (2013).