Removal of aqueous chromate [Cr(VI)] through photocatalysis by using TiO2-coated silica granules

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 275-281

  Saeki, Kazutoshi ^a   Kadono, Mayumi ^a   Nabeshima, Akiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromate; Groundwater; Photocatalysis; Photoreduction; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

BATCH METHODS; CHLORIDE IONS; CONCENTRATION OF; CONTAMINATED WATER; DETECTION LIMITS; FOUR CYCLES; INITIAL PH; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; PHOTO-REDUCTION; PHOTOCATALYSIS PROCESS; REMOVAL CAPACITY; SOLUTION VOLUME; TIO; WATER SAMPLES;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMATES; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GRANULATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SILICA; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHLORIDE; CHROMIC ACID; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REDUCTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

CHROMATES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 77649322128     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520903467915     Document Type: Article

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