Photodegradation of rhodamine B in water assisted by titania nanorod thin films subjected to various thermal treatments

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1723-1728

  Wu, Jin Ming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; PHOTODEGRADATION; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NANOROD THIN FILMS; SURFACE FRACTALS;

AMINES;

DYE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; RHODAMINE B; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; XANTHENE DERIVATIVE;

AMINES; HEAT TREATMENT; PHOTODEGRADATION; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CRYSTALLINITY; GRAIN SIZE; HEATING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TITANIUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; EFFLUENT; FILM; HEATING; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RHODAMINES; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 33847639219     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0623562     Document Type: Article

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