Solution-processed CeO2/TiO2 nanocomposite as potent visible light photocatalyst for the degradation of bromophenol dye

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 247, Issue , 2014, Pages 193-198

  Ameen, Sadia ^a   Shaheer Akhtar, M ^a   Seo, Hyung Kee ^a   Shin, Hyung Shik ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Mass spectroscopy; Nanocomposite; Pollutant; Surfaces

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NANOCOMPOSITES; SURFACES;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; LIGHT ILLUMINATION; MASS SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; POLLUTANT; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; TIO; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSTS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84897039951     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.02.104     Document Type: Article

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