Environmental remediation from thiophene solution by photocatalytic oxidation using a Pd/ZrO2-chitosan nanocomposite

Ceramics International

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 7693-7699

  Abdelaal, M Y ^a,b   Mohamed, R M ^a,c  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^c CENTRAL METALLURGICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE CMRDI   (Egypt)

Author keywords

B. Nanocomposites; Chitosan; Thiophene removal; Visible photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SOL-GELS; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

COMPOSITE PHOTOCATALYSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS; THIOPHENE REMOVAL; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

THIOPHENE;

EID: 84897388604     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.12.110     Document Type: Article

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