The comparison of photocatalytic activity of synthesized TiO 2 and ZrO 2 nanosize onto wool fibers

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 256, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4310-4316

  Moafi, Hadi Fallah ^a   Shojaie, Abdollah Fallah ^a   Zanjanchi, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Photocatalysis; Self cleaning; Sol gel; Titania; Wool; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; TEMPERATURE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOOL; WOOL FIBERS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YARN;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; DISPERSED PARTICLE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; SELF CLEANING; SELF-CLEANING MATERIALS; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; TITANIA;

ZIRCONIA;

CATALYSTS; DEGRADATION; FIBERS; GELS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOOL; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YARN; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 77950516750     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.02.022     Document Type: Article

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