Role of RGO support and irradiation source on the photocatalytic activity of CdS–ZnO semiconductor nanostructures

Suneel Kumar, Rahul Sharma, Vipul Sharma, Gurunarayanan Harith, Vaidyanathan Sivakumar and Venkata Krishnan
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2016, 7, 1684–1697. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.7.161

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Role of RGO support and irradiation source on the photocatalytic activity of CdS–ZnO semiconductor nanostructures
Suneel Kumar, Rahul Sharma, Vipul Sharma, Gurunarayanan Harith, Vaidyanathan Sivakumar and Venkata Krishnan
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2016, 7, 1684–1697. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.7.161

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Kumar, S.; Sharma, R.; Sharma, V.; Harith, G.; Sivakumar, V.; Krishnan, V. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2016, 7, 1684–1697. doi:10.3762/bjnano.7.161

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