Aromatic compounds photodegradation catalyzed by ZnS and Cds nanoparticles

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 44, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 92-99

  Pouretedal, H R ^a   Motamedi, H ^b   Amiri, A ^b  

^a MALEK ASHTAR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aromatic; Cds; Nanoparticle; Photodegradation; Zns

Indexed keywords

EID: 85025343636     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.691805     Document Type: Article

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