Effect of nitrogen doping on the microstructure and visible light photocatalysis of titanate nanotubes by a facile cohydrothermal synthesis via urea treatment

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 280, Issue , 2013, Pages 171-178

  Hu, Cheng Ching ^a   Hsu, Tzu Chien ^a   Lu, Shan Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

BET; Nanotubes; Nitrogen doped titanium oxide; Rhodamine B; TEM; Visible light photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHROMOPHORES; DEGRADATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); EFFICIENCY; ENERGY GAP; GAS ADSORPTION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UREA; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; YARN;

DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DEGRADATION PATHWAYS; INTERSTITIAL NITROGEN; NITROGEN-DOPED TITANIUM OXIDES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTODEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; RHODAMINE B; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSIS;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 84879695863     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.04.120     Document Type: Article

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