Lack of enhanced photocatalytic formation of iodine on particulate semiconductor mixtures

Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volumn 98, Issue , 2012, Pages 460-465

  Karunakaran, C ^a   Anilkumar, P ^a   Vinayagamoorthy, P ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Interparticle charge transfer; Iodide ion; Mixed oxides; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW-RATE; ANATASE TIO; IODIDE ION; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD KINETICS; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT SCATTERING METHOD; MIXED OXIDE; OXIDE PARTICLES; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; SEMICONDUCTOR OXIDES; UV-A LIGHT; ZNO;

CHARGE TRANSFER; IODINE; IONS; MOLYBDENUM OXIDE; NIOBIUM OXIDE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

IODIDE; IODINE; OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CATALYSIS; IODIDES; IODINE; OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84867403690     PISSN: 13861425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2012.08.079     Document Type: Article

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