Synthesis and photocatalytic activity of ferrites under visible light: A review

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 87, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-14

  Casbeer, Erik ^a   Sharma, Virender K ^a   Li, Xiang Zhong ^b  

^a Florida Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Degradation; Dyes; Ferrite; Photocatalyst; Synthesis; Visible light

Indexed keywords

CITRATE METHODS; COMPOSITE PHOTOCATALYSTS; DARK CONDITIONS; DEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; DEGRADATION PROCESS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; INORGANICS; LIGHT IRRADIATIONS; NARROW BAND GAP; ORGANIC MOLECULES; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REDOX PROCESS; SPINEL FERRITES; THERMAL METHODS; VISIBLE LIGHT;

ADSORPTION; DEGRADATION; DYES; FERRITES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SOL-GELS; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

FERRITE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84857037334     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.11.034     Document Type: Review

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