Photoactivity of brookite-rutile TiO2 nanocrystalline mixtures obtained by heat treatment of hydrothermally prepared brookite

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 794-801

  Štengl, Václav ^a   Králová, Daniela ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Heat treatment; Oxides; Photocatalysis; Titania

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SLURRIES; BAND GAP ENERGY; GLYCOLIC ACIDS; HYDROTHERMALLY; IN-SITU; MICROSTRUCTURE CHARACTERISTICS; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NITROGEN ADSORPTION-DESORPTION; ORANGE II; PHOTOACTIVITY; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SURFACE AREA; TIO; TITANIA; UV IRRADIATION; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; XRD;

DESORPTION; DIFFRACTION; GAS ADSORPTION; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; NANOCRYSTALLINE POWDERS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; TITANIUM; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 79960563732     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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