Effective photodegradation of methomyl pesticide in concentrated solutions by novel enhancement of the photocatalytic activity of TiO2 using CdSO4 nanoparticles

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1425-1435

  Barakat, N A M ^a,b   Nassar, M M ^b   Farrag, T E ^b   Mahmoud, M S ^b  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Minia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Agriculture water; CdSO4 doped TiO2; Methomyl; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ELECTRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PESTICIDE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; RECOMBINATION;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SULFATE; METHOMYL; NANOPARTICLE; PESTICIDE; SULFATE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOLYSIS; SUNLIGHT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; METHOMYL; NANOPARTICLES; PESTICIDES; PHOTOLYSIS; SULFATES; SUNLIGHT; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84891630199     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-2027-9     Document Type: Article

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