Plasma surface modified TiO 2 nanoparticles: Improved photocatalytic oxidation of gaseous m-xylene

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 6970-6977

  Sumitsawan, Sulak ^a   Cho, Jai ^b   Sattler, Melanie L ^a   Timmons, Richard B ^b  

^a University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANTS; CLOSED LOOPS; DEPOSITION PROCESS; DISCHARGE CONDITIONS; ELECTRON HOLE RECOMBINATION RATE; GAS CIRCULATION; GLASS PLATE; HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE OXIDE; HIGH-POWER; LOWER AVERAGE; M-XYLENE; PERFLUOROCARBONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; PLASMA DISCHARGE; PLASMA SURFACE TREATMENT; PLASMA SURFACES; POWER INPUT; PULSED PLASMA TREATMENT; SURFACE FLUORINATION; TIO;

ADSORPTION; BATCH REACTORS; CATALYSTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; FLUORINE; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMAS; RATE CONSTANTS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TERNARY SYSTEMS; TITANIUM; XYLENE;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

FLUOROCARBON; HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ELECTRON; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FLUORINE; GAS HYDRATE; HYDROPHOBICITY; OXIDATION; OXIDE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLASMA; XYLENE;

ADSORPTION; AIR PARTICLE CONTROL; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CATALYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORINATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; OXIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS;

CATALYSIS; LIGHT; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA GASES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM; WATER; XYLENES;

EID: 80051759681     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es2012963     Document Type: Article

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