Utilizing peroxide as precursor for the synthesis of CeO 2 /ZnO composite oxide with enhanced photocatalytic activity

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 376, Issue , 2016, Pages 91-96

  Lv, Zijian ^a,b   Zhong, Qin ^a,b   Ou, Man ^a,b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Nanjing AIREP Environmental Protection Technology Co   (China)

Author keywords

CeO 2 ZnO composite oxide; Methylene blue; Oxygen vacancy; Photocatalyst

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CERIUM OXIDE; COMPLEXATION; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; IRRADIATION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PEROXIDES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); ZINC OXIDE;

COMPOSITE OXIDE; DEGRADATION PROCESS; METHYLENE BLUE; OXYGEN VACANCY CONCENTRATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; TWO STEP PRECIPITATION;

OXYGEN VACANCIES;

EID: 84962326954     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.01.280     Document Type: Article

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