Effect of thickness of photocatalyst film immobilized on a buoyant substrate on the degradation of methyl orange dye in aqueous solutions under different light irradiations

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 11922-11929

  Han, Hui ^a   Bai, Renbi ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE PHOTOCATALYSTS; DYE DEGRADATION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; IMMOBILIZED PHOTOCATALYST; LIGHT IRRADIATIONS; METHYL ORANGE; MODEL FITTING; NATURAL SUNLIGHT; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYST FILM; PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTIONS; PSEUDO-FIRST-ORDER REACTION; REACTION KINETIC MODELS; TIO; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHTS; VISIBLE LIGHT;

AZO DYES; BIODEGRADATION; BUOYANCY; DEGRADATION; DYES; FILM PREPARATION; IRRADIATION; KINETIC THEORY; LIGHT; LIGHT SOURCES; PHOTODEGRADATION; RATE CONSTANTS; SOLUTIONS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

PHOTOCATALYSTS;

EID: 80055059071     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie200787j     Document Type: Article

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