Fabrication of mesoporous CuO/ZrO2-MCM-41 nanocomposites for photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI)

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 316, Issue , 2017, Pages 1122-1135

  Nanda, Binita ^a   Pradhan, Amaresh C ^b   Parida, K M ^a  

^a SIKSHA O ANUSANDHAN DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CuO ZrO2 MCM 41; Nanocomposites; Photo reduction; Synergistic effect

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIA;

CUO/ZRO2; ELECTRON TRANSFER; HIGH SURFACE AREA; IRRADIATION TIME; PHOTO REDUCTION; SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATIONS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; WETNESS IMPREGNATION;

COPPER OXIDES;

EID: 85013066157     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2016.11.080     Document Type: Article

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