Ag-decorated TiO2 photocatalytic membrane with hierarchical architecture: Photocatalytic and anti-bacterial activities

Water Research

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 207-218

  Goei, Ronn ^a,b   Lim, Teik Thye ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anti bacterial activity; Ceramic membrane; Photocatalytic membrane reactor; Silver nanoparticles; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; BIOREACTORS; CERAMIC MEMBRANES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; RHODAMINE B; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SOLS; TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTIVE MEMBRANES; ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; HIERARCHICAL ARCHITECTURES; MEMBRANE RETENTIONS; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC MEMBRANE REACTORS; STRUCTURE DIRECTING AGENTS;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

RHODAMINE B; SILVER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; TITANIUM;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOREACTOR; CATALYSIS; CERAMICS; DYE; FECAL COLIFORM; MEMBRANE; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER; POROUS MEDIUM; SILVER; TITANIUM;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARCHITECTURE; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEGRADATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOULING CONTROL; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC MEMBRANE REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOREACTOR; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SILVER; TITANIUM;

EID: 84899841032     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.04.025     Document Type: Article

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