Nanostructured mesoporous Au/TiO2 for photocatalytic degradation of a textile dye: The effect of size similarity of the deposited Au with that of TiO2 pores

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1743-1754

  Bumajdad, Ali ^a   Madkour, Metwally ^a   Abdel Moneam, Yasser ^b   El Kemary, Maged ^c  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b Menoufia University   (Egypt)

^c Kafr ElSheikh University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU PARTICLE SIZES; DEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; DEPOSITION PRECIPITATION METHODS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; UV-VIS SPECTROSCOPY;

DEGRADATION; DEPOSITION; GOLD DEPOSITS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

GOLD;

EID: 84891623960     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-013-7861-0     Document Type: Article

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