Photocatalytic degradation of phenol in natural seawater using visible light active carbon modified (CM)-n-TiO2 nanoparticles under UV light and natural sunlight illuminations

Chemosphere

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 307-313

  Shaban, Yasser A ^a   El Sayed, Mohamed A ^a   El Maradny, Amr A ^a   Al Farawati, Radwan Kh ^a   Al Zobidi, Mousa I ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon modification; Phenol; Photocatalytic degradation; Seawater; Titanium oxide

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; CATALYSTS; DEGRADATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; NANOPARTICLES; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; SEAWATER; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM ALLOYS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

CARBON MODIFICATION; DEGRADATION OF PHENOLS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPIES (EDS); INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD MODELS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PSEUDO FIRST-ORDER KINETICS; TITANIUM TRICHLORIDE;

TIO2 NANOPARTICLES;

CARBON; NANOPARTICLE; PHENOL; SEA WATER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION; CARBON; CATALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PH; PHENOL; PHOTODEGRADATION; SEAWATER; SOLAR RADIATION;

ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; CATALYST; DEGRADATION; HYDROLYSIS; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PRECURSOR; SPECTROSCOPY; SUNLIGHT; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84875051140     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.11.035     Document Type: Article

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