Synergic photocatalytic effects of nitrogen and niobium co-doping in TiO2 for the redox conversion of aquatic pollutants under visible light

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 310, Issue , 2014, Pages 91-99

  Lim, Jonghun ^a   Murugan, Palanichamy ^b   Lakshminarasimhan, Narayanan ^b   Kim, Jae Young ^a   Lee, Jae Sung ^a   Lee, Sang Hyup ^c,d   Choi, Wonyong ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Co doping; Photocatalytic water purification; Solar catalysis; Visible light photocatalysts

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS; ENERGY GAP; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NIOBIUM; NITROGEN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; STABILITY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CO-DOPING; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; UV-VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE LIGHT PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84891944822     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2013.05.014     Document Type: Article

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