Visible light photo-induced antibacterial activity of CNT-doped TiO 2 thin films with various CNT contents

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 35, 2010, Pages 7386-7392

  Akhavan, O ^a   Azimirad, R ^b   Safa, S ^c   Larijani, M M ^c  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b MALEK ASHTAR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c AGRICULTURAL MEDICAL AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH SCHOOL   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATASE TIO; ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; DOPED-TIO; ESCHERICHIA COLI BACTERIA; OPTICAL BAND GAP ENERGY; PHOTO-INDUCED; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOINACTIVATION; POST ANNEALING; SOL-GEL METHODS; TIO; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE REGION;

ANNEALING; BACTERIOLOGY; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHARGE TRANSFER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GELS; ION EXCHANGE; SOL-GEL PROCESS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 77955937870     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: 13645501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0jm00543f     Document Type: Article

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