Photochemical characterization and photocatalytic properties of a nanostructure composite TiO2 Film

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2007, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Habibi, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Esfahani, Mojtaba Nasr ^a   Egerton, Terry A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FILMS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

A: NANOSTRUCTURES; METHYLCELLULOSE; NANO POWDERS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTOCHEMICALS; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; TIO 2 FILMS; TITANIA FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE FILLER; XRD;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33845907644     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1110662X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/13653     Document Type: Article

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