Carbon-doped ZnO aided by carboxymethyl cellulose: Fabrication, photoluminescence and photocatalytic applications

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 695, Issue , 2017, Pages 1029-1037

  Zhao, Si Wei ^a   Zuo, Hong Fen ^a   Guo, Yuan Ru ^a   Pan, Qing Jiang ^b  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEILONGJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon doped; Carboxymethyl cellulose sodium; Hydrothermal method; Photocatalyst; ZnO

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; CELLULOSE; CHARGE TRANSFER; DEFECTS; EFFICIENCY; ENERGY GAP; IRRADIATION; NANOFLOWERS; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SODIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC SULFIDE;

CARBOXY-METHYL CELLULOSE; CHARGE TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; HIGH-TEMPERATURE CALCINATION; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; PHOTOCATALYTIC APPLICATION; PHOTODEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOLUMINESCENT EMISSION; SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 85006172890     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.10.226     Document Type: Article

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