Titania deposited on soft magnetic activated carbon as a magnetically separable photocatalyst with enhanced activity

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 256, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 6191-6198

  Wang, Shaohua ^a,b   Zhou, Shaoqi ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Composite photocatalyst; Magnetically separable; Soft magnetic ferrite

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ACTIVATED CARBON; AZO DYES; COMPLEXATION; DEGRADATION; FERRITE; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAS ADSORPTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNETISM; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GELS; SOLUTIONS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPOSITE PHOTOCATALYSTS; DEGRADATION OF METHYL ORANGES; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; MAGNETICALLY SEPARABLE; SOFT MAGNETICS; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETER;

PHOTOCATALYSTS;

EID: 77953129187     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.03.139     Document Type: Article

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