Preparation of TiO2 photocatalyst using TiCl4 as a precursor and its photocatalytic performance

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1553-1559

  Qourzal, S ^a   Tamimi, M ^a   Assabbane, A ^a   Bouamrane, A ^b   Nounah, A ^c   Laanab L ^d   Ait Ichou, Y ^a  

^a IBN ZOHR UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY IN RABAT   (Morocco)

^d FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous photocatalysis; Photodegradation naphthol; Preparation; Titania

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; HETEROGENEOUS PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION RATE; PREPARATION; RUTILE CRYSTALLITES; TITANIA;

CALCINATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NAPHTHOL; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 33750533331     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2006.1553.1559     Document Type: Article

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