ZnO microspheres-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 392, Issue , 2017, Pages 196-203

  Qin, Jiaqian ^a   Zhang, Xinyu ^b   Yang, Chengwu ^b   Cao, Meng ^b   Ma, Mingzhen ^b   Liu, Riping ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; Photocatalyst; Reduced graphene oxide; ZnO microspheres

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; GRAPHENE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MICROSPHERES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; ELECTRON TRANSFER PROCESS; HIGH-TEMPERATURE CALCINATION; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO);

PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84988419028     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.09.043     Document Type: Article

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