Visible light improved, photocatalytic activity of magnetically separable titania nanocomposite

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 183, Issue , 2012, Pages 349-356

  Aziz, Azrina Abd ^a   Cheng, Chee Kaan ^a   Ibrahim, Shaliza ^a   Matheswaran, Manickam ^b   Saravanan, Pichiah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

2,4 DCP; Degradation; Magnetically separable; TiO 2; TiO 2 SiO 2 NiFe 2O 4 nanocomposite; Visible light

Indexed keywords

2 ,4-DCP; 2 ,4-DICHLOROPHENOL; ADSORPTION DESORPTION; BAND GAP ENERGY; BET SURFACE AREA; CHEMICAL STATE; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; GOOD STABILITY; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; MAGNETICALLY SEPARABLE; MASS RECOVERY; NICKEL FERRITE; PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SUNLIGHT IRRADIATION; TIO; TITANIA; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION;

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COERCIVE FORCE; DEGRADATION; DESORPTION; HYSTERESIS; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NICKEL COATINGS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PORE SIZE; REMANENCE; SATURATION MAGNETIZATION; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON OXIDES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84856553097     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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