Photocatalytic degradation of Phenol, Catechol and Hydroquinone over Au-ZnO nanomaterials

Au-ZnO nanomaterials were tested in photodegradation reactions performed under UV-Visible light; Phenol, Catechol and Hydroquinone were selected as target molecules, and it was found that Hydroquinone is the most sensitive molecule to be degraded under illumination. The Au addition significantly in...

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Main Authors: Julie Joseane Murcia Mesa, Jonny Alberto García Arias, Hugo A. Rojas, Oswaldo Eliecer Cárdenas Espinosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2020-10-01
Series:Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/ingenieria/article/view/336585