Synthesis, characterization and application of bismuth and boron Co-doped TiO2: A visible light active photocatalyst

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 217, Issue , 2013, Pages 108-118

  Bagwasi, Segomotso ^a   Tian, Baozhu ^a   Zhang, Jinlong ^a   Nasir, Muhammad ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bi B TiO2; Organic pollutants; Photocatalyst; Photocatalytic degradation; Visible light

Indexed keywords

2 ,4-DICHLOROPHENOL; ACID ORANGE 7; ANATASE TIO; BI-B-TIO2; CHARGE SEPARATIONS; CO-DOPED; DOPED-TIO; HIGH SURFACE AREA; MESOPOROUS STRUCTURES; MODIFIED SOL-GEL METHOD; PARTICLE GROWTH; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; REACTIVE SPECIES; SUPEROXIDE RADICAL; TEM ANALYSIS; TIO; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT ACTIVE PHOTOCATALYSTS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; XRD;

BISMUTH; CALCINATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; OXYGEN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SOL-GEL PROCESS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84871395810     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.11.080     Document Type: Article

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