Preparation of highly visible light active Fe-N co-doped mesoporous TiO2 photocatalyst by fast sol-gel method

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Zhang, Kui ^a   Wang, Xiangdong ^a   Guo, Xiaoling ^b   He, Tianou ^a   Feng, Yaming ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fast sol gel; Fe N co doped; Mesoporous TiO2; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891755435     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-014-2246-0     Document Type: Article

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