Efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic water pollutants using V-N-codoped TiO2 thin films

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 150-151, Issue , 2014, Pages 74-81

  Patel, N ^a   Jaiswal, R ^b   Warang, T ^a   Scarduelli, G ^a   Dashora, Alpa ^b   Ahuja, B L ^c   Kothari, D C ^b   Miotello, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI   (India)

^c M L SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Photocatalytic degradation; RF sputtering; V N codoped TiO2; Visible light

Indexed keywords

CO-DOPED TIO; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; RECOMBINATION PROCESS; RF-MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; RF-SPUTTERING; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION;

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY GAP; ORGANIC POLYMERS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; THIN FILMS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84891411247     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2013.11.033     Document Type: Article

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