As(III) removal by palladium-modified nitrogen-doped titanium oxide nanoparticle photocatalyst

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1534-1539

  Li, Qi ^a   Easter, Nickolas Joseph ^b   Shang, Jian Ku ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b ROSE HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC SPECIES; COMBINED EFFECTS; NITROGEN-DOPED TITANIUM OXIDES; OPTOELECTRONIC COUPLINGS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; PHOTO-CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCIES; VISIBLE LIGHTS;

ARSENIC; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; GAS ADSORPTION; NANOPARTICLES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PALLADIUM; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOOXIDATION; TITANIUM;

TITANIUM OXIDES;

ARSENIC; NANOPARTICLE; NITROGEN; PALLADIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); OXIDE; PALLADIUM; TITANIUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOOXIDATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; NITROGEN; PALLADIUM; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 64349098923     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es8025837     Document Type: Article

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