TiO 2 nanofibers doped with rare earth elements and their photocatalytic activity

Ceramics International

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 5925-5930

  Hassan, M Shamshi ^a   Amna, Touseef ^a   Yang, O Bong ^a   Kim, Hyun Chel ^b   Khil, Myung Seob ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Korean Institute for Knit Industry   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dye degradation; Electrospinning; Ln doped titania; Nanofibers

Indexed keywords

ANATASE PHASE; DOPED TITANIA; DOPED-TIO; DYE DEGRADATION; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; ELECTROSPINNING METHOD; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; RARE EARTH DOPED; RARE EARTH OXIDE; RHODAMINE 6G; RUTILE PHASE; TIO; TITANIA; UV-LIGHT IRRADIATION; XRD; XRD ANALYSIS;

DEGRADATION; ELECTROSPINNING; NANOFIBERS; NEODYMIUM; PHOTOCATALYSIS; RARE EARTHS; SOL-GELS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84862667041     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2012.04.043     Document Type: Article

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