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Study of the photocatalytic properties of bio-mimicked hollow SnO2 microstructures synthesized with Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. (kapok) as a natural template

  • Young Jin Kim
  • , Xing Xing
  • , Do Young Choi
  • , Cheol Ho Hwang
  • , Chulmin Choi
  • , Gunwoo Kim
  • , Sungho Jin
  • , Kyung Jun Hwang*
  • , Ju Young Park
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • University of California at San Diego
  • KHT Engineering Co., Ltd.
  • International Climate and Environment Center
  • Advanced Materials and Strategic Planning Division
  • Green Energy Institute

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Abstract

Hollow SnO2 microstructures (HSM) with a mesoporous surface have been simply fabricated by a template impregnation technique using Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. (kapok) as a natural template. The HSM could be used as an efficient photocatalyst for methylene blue dye photodegradation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7754-7758
Number of pages5
JournalNew Journal of Chemistry
Volume39
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 2015.08.6

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