Interdigitated electrophotocatalytic cell for water purification

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Paz, Yaron ^a   Shemer, Guy ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ACTIVATED OXYGEN SPECIES; INTER-DIGITATED ELECTRODES; INTERDIGITATED ELECTRODES; LOW-COSTS; PERFORMANCE; POSITIVE BIAS; RHODAMINE 6G; TWO ELECTRODES; WATER PURIFICATION;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 80052675575     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1687529X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/596710     Document Type: Article

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