Comparison of optical properties and photocatalytic behavior of TiO2/MWCNT, CdS/MWCNT and TiO2/CdS/MWCNT nanocomposites

Optik

Volumn 157, Issue , 2018, Pages 230-239

  Askari, Mohammad Bagher ^a,b   Banizi, Zoha Tavakoli ^a   Soltani, Sahar ^a   Seifi, Majid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

^b PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cadmium sulfide; Multiwall carbon nanotube; Nanocomposite; Photocatalyst; Titanium oxide

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CARBON NANOTUBES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SOL-GELS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; YARN;

CDS NANOPARTICLES; ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FTIR ANALYSIS; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; NANOCOMPOSITE MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOCATALYTIC BEHAVIORS; PHOTOCATALYTIC CHARACTERISTICS; TIO2 NANO-PARTICLES;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85034444845     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2017.11.080     Document Type: Article

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