Effects of Ag, Nd codoping on structural, optical and photocatalytic properties of TiO2 nanocomposite synthesized via sol-gel method using starch as a green additive

Subject Areas : Iranian Journal of Catalysis

Bahar Khodadadi ¹

1 - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Qom, Qom, Iran.

Received: 2016-04-24 Accepted : 2016-06-22 Published : 2016-08-01

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