Sol-gel preparation of titania multilayer membrane for photocatalytic applications

Ceramics International

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1837-1843

  Alem, Ali ^a   Sarpoolaky, Hossein ^a   Keshmiri, Mehrdad ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

A. Sol gel processes; B. Porosity; E. Membranes; Titania

Indexed keywords

A. SOL-GEL PROCESSES; ALUMINA SUBSTRATES; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZES; B. POROSITY; E. MEMBRANES; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; HIGH PERMEABILITIES; MEMBRANE PERMEATIONS; MESOPOROUS TITANIA; METHYL ORANGE DEGRADATIONS; MULTI-LAYER COATINGS; MULTILAYER MEMBRANES; NARROW DISTRIBUTIONS; PER UNITS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTO-CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOACTIVITY; PHOTOCATALYTIC APPLICATIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL SEPARATIONS; POLYMERIC SOLS; REUSE SYSTEMS; SOL-GEL PREPARATIONS; SOL-GEL PROCESSING; SPECIFIC SURFACES; TITANIA; TITANIA MEMBRANES; UV IRRADIATIONS;

AZO DYES; CAPILLARITY; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CRYSTALLITE SIZE; GELATION; GELS; MULTILAYERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 67349157188     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2008.10.034     Document Type: Article

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