Tio2/uv photodegradation of azo dyes in aqueous solutions

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-12

  Tang, W Z ^a   Zhang, Z ^a   An, H ^a   Quintana, M O ^a   Torres, D F ^a  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Azo Dyes; Molecular Structure; Ph; Photocatalytic Degradation; TiO2 UV

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DYES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION; OXIDE MINERALS; PH; PH EFFECTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DEGRADATION KINETICS; DOMINANT MECHANISM; HYDROXYL RADICALS; INTRINSIC REACTIVITY; NEGATIVELY CHARGED; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; POSITIVELY CHARGED; TIO2/UV;

AZO DYES;

AZO DYE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON; IONIZATION; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0031032126     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.1997.9618466     Document Type: Article

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