Photocatalytic water treatment by titanium dioxide: Recent updates

Catalysts

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 572-601

  Lazar, Manoj A ^a,b   Varghese, Shaji ^c   Nair, Santhosh S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation process; Degradation; Doping; Langmuir hinshelwood kinetics; Photocatalysis; Photocatalytic reactor; Titanium dioxide; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891672065     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/catal2040572     Document Type: Review

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