Preparation, characterization and performance of a novel visible light responsive spherical activated carbon-supported and Er 3+:YFeO 3-doped TiO 2 photocatalyst

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 199-200, Issue , 2012, Pages 301-308

  Hou, Dianxun ^a,b   Feng, Liang ^a,c   Zhang, Jianbin ^a   Dong, Shuangshi ^a   Zhou, Dandan ^a   Lim, Teik Thye ^b  

^a Jilin University   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcination temperature; Catalyst regeneration; Photocatalytic degradation; Upconversion luminescence agent; Visible light

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; CATALYST SURFACES; DEGRADATION PROCESS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; DOPED-TIO; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; IRRADIATION TIME; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD KINETICS; METHYL ORANGE; MODIFIED SOL-GEL METHOD; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHYSICAL STABILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SHEAR FORCE; TIO; UP-CONVERSION LUMINESCENCE; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT RESPONSIVE; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; AZO DYES; CALCINATION; CATALYST REGENERATION; DEGRADATION; ERBIUM; IRRADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

LIGHT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ERBIUM; IRON OXIDE; METHYL ORANGE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YTTRIUM;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CATALYSIS; DYE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FOULING; GEL; ION; LIGHT EFFECT; LUMINESCENCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXIDE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RADIATION BALANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; ULTRASONICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; DISPERSION; KINETICS; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; EUROPIUM; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; KINETICS; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TITANIUM; YTTRIUM;

EID: 83955165299     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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