Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 4, 2023
Abstract
A
New
series
of
g-C
3
N
4
/N-doped
CeO
2
nanocomposites
(
NCs
)
were
prepared
by
using
a
simple
dispersion
method
and
its
efficacy
towards
the
photocatalytic
activity
has
been
studied.
degradation
an
organic
dye(methylene
blue)
synthesized
carried
out.
detailed
material
characterization
fabricated
/N-CeO
was
also
performed,
including
crystallinity,
surface
properties,
band
gap
energy,
excitation
electron
property,
chemical
interaction
analysis.
The
study
reveals
that
coupling
improved
diminishing
optical
energy
2.85
eV
N-doped
photocatalyst.
Furthermore,
exhibited
efficiency
methylene
blue
(MB)
viz.,
97%
while
comparing
native
form
nanoparticles
which
showed
40%
32%
(60
min)
respectively.
This
improvement
in
may
be
ascribed
to
strong
transport
abilities
layers
could
separate
electron-hole
pairs
effectively.