Solution- and air-recoverable photocatalytic nanofibers by facile and cost-effective electrospinning and co-precipitation processes

Materials Letters

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-4

  Pongsorrarith, Voraluck ^a   Srisitthiratkul, Chutima ^a   Laohhasurayotin, Kritapas ^a   Intasanta, Narupol ^a  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CoFe2O4; Electrospinning; Ferromagnetic; Keywords; Nanofibers; Photocatalyst; Recyclability; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

CO-PRECIPITATION PROCESS; COFE2O4; COPRECIPITATION METHOD; COST-EFFECTIVE APPROACH; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FERROMAGNETIC; HYBRID NANOFIBER; IRON IONS; KEYWORDS; MAGNETIC SENSITIVITY; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; RECOVERABILITY; RECYCLABILITY; REDUCED PRODUCTION; SOL-GEL REACTION; TIO;

COBALT; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTROSPINNING; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; HYBRID MATERIALS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; METAL IONS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOL-GEL PROCESS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 80053374166     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2011.09.018     Document Type: Article

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