Enhancement of photocatalytic decolorization of methylene blue over WO 3/CNT incorporated TiO2 nanocatalysts under UV light radiation

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 713-718

  Zhu, Lei ^a   Meng, Ze Da ^a   Cho, Kwang Youn ^b   Ghosh, Trisha ^a   Oh, Won Chun ^a  

^a Hanseo University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology (KICET)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Methylene blue; Photocatalytic properties; Titanium dioxide; Tungsten oxide MWCNTs; UV light

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875132374     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14233/ajchem.2013.12568     Document Type: Article

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