Photocatalytic activity of La2O3-modified silver vanadates catalyst for Rhodamine B dye degradation under visible light irradiation

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-41

  Xu, Hui ^a   Li, Huaming ^a   Sun, Guangsong ^a   Xia, Jiexiang ^a   Wu, Chundu ^a   Ye, Zhixiang ^b   Zhang, Qi ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Degradation intermediates; La2O3 Ag3VO4; Photocatalytic; Visible light irradiation

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; DEGRADATION INTERMEDIATES; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; DYE DEGRADATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTODEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; RHODAMINE B; RHODAMINE B DYE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SEM-EDS; SEPARATION RATE; SILVER VANADATES; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; XPS ANALYSIS; XRD;

ABSORPTION; CALCINATION; CATALYSTS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSITION METAL COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 77951128637     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.02.054     Document Type: Article

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