Heterogeneous photocatalysis: Recent advances and applications

Catalysts

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 189-218

  Ibhadon, Alex Omo ^a   Fitzpatrick, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b C Tech Innovation Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Band gap; Catalyst; ; Illumination; Photocatalysis; Reactor; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885083724     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/catal3010189     Document Type: Review

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