Photocatalytic decomposition of Methylene Blue with nitrogendoped TiO2 under visible light irradiation

Sustainable Environment Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 15-21

  Ku, Young ^a   Chen, Wan Jiun ^a   Hou, Wei Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

LED; Nitrogen doped; Photocatalysis; Visible light

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; AMMONIA; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; ENERGY GAP; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT SOURCES; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION METHODS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NITROGEN-DOPED; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

EID: 84885644223     PISSN: 24682039     EISSN: 24682039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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