Degradation of ampicillin antibiotic in aqueous solution by ZnO/polyaniline nanocomposite as photocatalyst under sunlight irradiation

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2291-2299

  Nosrati, Rahimeh ^a   Olad, Ali ^a   Maramifar, Roya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ampicillin; Antibiotic; Photocatalysis; Polyaniline; Sunlight irradiation; ZnO nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYANILINE; ZINC OXIDE;

ADSORPTION; ANTIBIOTICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYSIS; COMPOSITE; IRRADIANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER; SOLAR RADIATION; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PH; PHOTOLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUNLIGHT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AMPICILLIN; ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOLYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SUNLIGHT; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84864100293     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-011-0736-5     Document Type: Article

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