Enhanced photocatalytic activity of electrospun TiO2/ZnO nanofibers with optimal anatase/rutile ratio

Catalysis Communications

Volumn 37, Issue , 2013, Pages 100-104

  Pei, Carina Chun ^a   Leung, Wallace Woon Fong ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Nanofiber; Photocatalyst; Reduced electron hole recombination; Rutile anatase ratio; TiO2 ZnO

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP ENERGY; ELECTRON-HOLE RECOMBINATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC CHARACTERISTICS; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; RECOMBINATION RATE; RUTILE-ANATASE RATIO; TIO;

CALCINATION; NANOFIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; ZINC OXIDE;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84876946864     PISSN: 15667367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catcom.2013.03.029     Document Type: Article

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