Biphase TiO2 microspheres with enhanced photocatalytic activity

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 53, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 7931-7938

  Pal, Sudipto ^a   Laera, Anna Maria ^a   Licciulli, Antonio ^a   Catalano, Massimo ^a   Taurino, Antonietta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; MICROSPHERES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SPHERICAL MORPHOLOGIES; UV-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84900561292     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie404123f     Document Type: Article

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