Efficient visible light-induced photoelectrocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B by polyaniline-sensitized TiO 2 nanotube arrays

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 6813-6820

  Li, Xinyong ^a,b   Teng, Wei ^a   Zhao, Qidong ^a,b   Wang, Lianzhou ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electrodeposition; Photoelectrocatalysis; Polyaniline; Rhodamine B; TiO 2 nanotube arrays

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE; ELECTRON HOLE; ELECTRON TRANSFER KINETICS; NANOTUBE ARRAYS; PHOTO-INDUCED; PHOTOELECTROCATALYSIS; PHOTOELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOELECTROCATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOGENERATED CARRIERS; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; RED SHIFT; RHODAMINE B; TIO; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

DEGRADATION; ELECTRODEPOSITION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; NANOTUBES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

POLYANILINE;

NANOTUBE; POLYANILINE; RHODAMINE B;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOARRAY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOELECTROCATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOTUBE ARRAY;

EID: 84857046478     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-011-0589-3     Document Type: Article

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