Cost-effective large-scale synthesis of ZnO photocatalyst with excellent performance for dye photodegradation.
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Zinc oxide with excellent photocatalytic performance for the photodegradation of dyes (superior to Degussa P25 TiO(2)) could be easily prepared in large quantity by direct calcination of zinc acetate (Zn(Ac)(2)·2H(2)O).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Chemical communications
دوره 48 23 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012