Effects of SiO2 addition on TiO2 crystal structure and photocatalytic activity

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2481-2490

  Tobaldi, David Maria ^a   Tucci, Antonella ^a   Škapin, Andrijana Sever ^b   Esposito, Leonardo ^a  

^a Centro Ceramico Bologna   (Italy)

^b SLOVENIAN NATIONAL BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Functional applications; Photocatalysis; TiO2; Traditional ceramics; X ray methods

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; BET ANALYSIS; ENDMEMBERS; FUNCTIONAL APPLICATIONS; GASPHASE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PRECURSOR OXIDES; RETARDING EFFECT; RUTILE PHASE; SEM AND TEM; SILICA ADDITIONS; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE HYDROXYL GROUPS; THREE TEMPERATURE; TIO; TRADITIONAL CERAMICS; X RAY METHODS; XPS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; STOICHIOMETRY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; X RAYS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 77953963436     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2010.05.014     Document Type: Article

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