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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Enhancement of Methylene Blue Photodegradation Rate Using Laser Synthesized Ag-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles.

Damjan Blažeka, Rafaela Radičić, Dejan Maletić, Sanja Živković, Miloš Momčilović, Nikša Krstulović

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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Damjan BlažekaInstitute of Physics, Bijenička Cesta 46, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.ORCID 0000-0002-0890-6486
Rafaela RadičićInstitute of Physics, Bijenička Cesta 46, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Dejan MaletićInstitute of Physics, Bijenička Cesta 46, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Sanja ŽivkovićVINČA Institute of Nuclear Sciences-National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, P.O. Box 522, 11351 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0003-1499-1645
Miloš MomčilovićVINČA Institute of Nuclear Sciences-National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, P.O. Box 522, 11351 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0001-9117-5903
Nikša KrstulovićInstitute of Physics, Bijenička Cesta 46, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.ORCID 0000-0001-6443-2417

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Croatian Science Foundation HrZZ-PZS-2019-02-5176
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this work, Ag-doped ZnO nanoparticles are obtained via pulsed laser ablation of the Ag-coated ZnO target in water. The ratio of Ag dopant in ZnO nanoparticles strongly depends on the thickness of the Ag layer at the ZnO target. Synthesized nanoparticles were characterized by XRD, XPS, SEM, EDS, ICP-OES, and UV-VIS spectrophotometry to obtain their crystal structure, elemental composition, morphology and size distribution, mass concentration, and optical properties, respectively. The photocatalytic studies showed photodegradation of methylene blue (MB) under UV irradiation. Different ratios of Ag dopant in ZnO nanoparticles influence the photodegradation rate. The ZnO nanoparticles doped with 0.32% silver show the most efficient photodegradation rate, with the chemical reaction constant of 0.0233 min

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Ag-doped ZnObicomponent nanoparticleslaser ablation in watermethylene bluephotocatalysisphotodegradationpulsed laser depositionsilver dopantzinc oxideZnO nanoparticles

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