Ultraviolet-light-induced bactericidal mechanism on ZnO single crystals
Yonghao Wang1, Feng Huang, Danmei Pan
1Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials Chemistry and Physics, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences Fuzhou, Fujian, 350002, China.
Abstract:
By comparing the photocatalytic bactericidal effect on different crystal faces of bulk ZnO crystal, we found that an electron degradation mechanism dominates the photocatalytic processes of ZnO material.


