Photocatalytic decolourization of reactive azo dye: A comparison between TiO2 and CdS photocatalysis

Chemosphere

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 585-596

  Reuterg̊ardh, Lars Baetz ^a   Iangphasuk, Mallika ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CdS; Kinetics; Photocatalysis; Reactive azo dye; Reactive black 5; TiO2

Indexed keywords

AZO DYE; CADMIUM SULFIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECOLORIZATION; KINETICS; LIGHT; PH; SEMICONDUCTOR; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0342981636     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00122-7     Document Type: Article

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