Optimization of Photo Catalytic Activity of ZnO Nano Composites by Surface Modification with Cu metal using Facile Hydrothermal Approach

Subject Areas : Iranian Journal of Catalysis

Fazal Ur Rehman ¹ , Manzar Zahra ² , Iqra Qayyum ³ , Aoun Raza ⁴ , Amir Waseem ⁵

1 - Department of Chemistry, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore-Pakistan|Department of Chemistry, University of Education, Lahore-Vehari Campus, Pakistan.
2 - Department of Chemistry, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore-Pakistan
3 - Department of Chemistry, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore-Pakistan|Department of Chemistry, University of Education, Lahore-Vehari Campus, Pakistan.
4 - Department of Chemistry, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore-Pakistan
5 - Department of Chemistry, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Received: 2021-08-20 Accepted : 2021-12-29 Published : 2022-03-01

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