Properties of sol-gel synthesized multiphase TiO2 (AB)-ZnO (ZW) semiconductor nanostructure: An effective catalyst for methylene blue dye degradation
Subject Areas : Iranian Journal of Catalysis
Manikandan Balakrishnan
1
,
Rita John
2
1 - Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai, India.
2 - Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai, India.
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