Fundamental reactions in TiO2 nanocrystallite aqueous solutions studied by pulse radiolysis

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 599-609

  Gao, Ruomei ^a,b   Safrany, Agnes ^c   Rabani, Joseph ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Colloid; Nanocrystallites; Pulse radiolysis; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS;

TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS;

RADIOLYSIS;

2 PROPANOL; HYDROGEN; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLE; RADICAL; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ACIDITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDRATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PULSE RADIOLYSIS;

EID: 0036890556     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(02)00272-4     Document Type: Article

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