Issue 16, 2014
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Flower shaped homocentric pencil like ZnO nanorod bundles: synthesis, characterisation and study of their photocatalytic activity†

Diganta Bhuyan,a   Banajit Malakar,a   Sudhir S. Arbujb  and  Lakshi Saikia*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Materials Science Division CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat-785006, Assam, India
E-mail: lakshi_saikia@yahoo.com

b Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology, Off Pashan Road, Panchwati, Pune-411008, India

Abstract

Flower shaped homocentric pencil like ZnO nanorod bundles are synthesized by a hydrothermal method. The PXRD pattern corresponds to the typical wurtzite structures of ZnO, which exhibits excellent activity as a photocatalyst for the degradation of malachite green under solar light irradiation.

Graphical abstract: Flower shaped homocentric pencil like ZnO nanorod bundles: synthesis, characterisation and study of their photocatalytic activity

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3RA45818K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Oct 2013
Accepted
02 Dec 2013
First published
03 Dec 2013

RSC Adv., 2014,4, 8256-8259

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Flower shaped homocentric pencil like ZnO nanorod bundles: synthesis, characterisation and study of their photocatalytic activity

D. Bhuyan, B. Malakar, S. S. Arbuj and L. Saikia, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 8256 DOI: 10.1039/C3RA45818K

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