Design of graphene and silica co-doped titania composites with ordered mesostructure and their simulated sunlight photocatalytic performance towards atrazine degradation

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 422, Issue , 2013, Pages 90-99

  Li, Kexin ^a   Chen, Tong ^a   Yan, Liushui ^a   Dai, Yuhua ^a   Huang, Zhimin ^a   Xiong, Jingjing ^a   Song, Dongyang ^a   Lv, Ying ^a   Zeng, Zhenxing ^a  

^a NANCHANG HANGKONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Graphene; Heterogeneous photocatalysis; Ordered mesoporous material; Silica; Titania

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COMPLEXATION; DEGRADATION; GRAPHENE; HERBICIDES; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SILICA; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANATASE PHASE; ATRAZINE DEGRADATION; CO-CONDENSATION; CO-DOPED; DEGRADATION KINETICS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; HETEROGENEOUS PHOTOCATALYSIS; HYDROTHERMAL TREATMENTS; MESOSTRUCTURES; MOLAR RATIO; OPTICAL ABSORPTION PROPERTIES; ORDERED MESOPOROUS; ORDERED MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; ORDERED MESOSTRUCTURE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; SIMULATED SUNLIGHT; TEXTURAL PROPERTIES; TITANIA; TITANIA COMPOSITES;

LOADING;

ATRAZINE; GRAPHENE; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; NONIONIC SURFACTANT P123; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; OPTICS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POLYMERIZATION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOL GEL CO CONDENSATION; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 84874004234     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.01.039     Document Type: Article

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