Defect engineering of ZnO nanoparticles by graphene oxide leading to enhanced visible light photocatalysis

Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical

Volumn 425, Issue , 2016, Pages 310-321

  Ahmed, Gulzar ^a   Hanif, Muddasir ^a   Zhao, Lizhong ^a   Hussain, Mozaffar ^a   Khan, Javid ^b   Liu, Zhongwu ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite; Graphene; Microwave synthesis; Photo catalysis; Radicals; ZnO

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; GRAPHENE; LIGHT; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SURFACE DEFECTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VACANCIES; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

HYBRID PHOTOCATALYSTS; MAGNETIC PHOTOCATALYSTS; MICROWAVE SYNTHESIS; OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; OXYGEN VACANCY DEFECTS; PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTIONS; RADICALS; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSIS;

OXYGEN VACANCIES;

EID: 85000730458     PISSN: 13811169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcata.2016.10.026     Document Type: Article

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