Highly thermostable anatase titania-pillared clay for the photocatalytic degradation of airborne styrene

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 538-543

  Lim, Melvin ^a   Zhou, Yan ^a   Wood, Barry ^a   Wang, Lian Zhou ^a   Rudolph, Victor ^a   Lu, Gao Qing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION TECHNOLOGIES; ANATASE TITANIA; CALCINATION TEMPERATURES; DEGRADATION EFFICIENCIES; ENERGY INPUTS; FLUE-GAS EMISSIONS; FUGITIVE EMISSIONS; HUMAN CARCINOGENS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC DEGRADATIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC SYSTEMS; PHOTOREACTOR; PHYSICAL STRUCTURES; PILLARED CLAYS; POROUS CATALYSTS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERATURE RANGES; THERMAL TREATMENTS; TITANIA; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATIONS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CALCINATION; CATALYSTS; CLAY MINERALS; DEGRADATION; FLUE GASES; FLUIDIZATION; GAS EMISSIONS; HEAT TREATMENT; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MOISTURE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

STYRENE;

STYRENE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ALUMINUM SILICATE; NITROGEN; TITANIUM;

ADSORPTION; CARCINOGEN; CATALYSIS; CLAY; DECOMPOSITION; EMISSION; HUMIDITY; PHOTODEGRADATION;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DENSITY; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMIDITY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOSTABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM SILICATES; CATALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NITROGEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; STYRENE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 61649113412     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es8024726     Document Type: Article

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