Critical influence of surface nitrogen species on the activity of N-doped TiO2 thin-films during photodegradation of stearic acid under UV light irradiation

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 160-161, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 582-588

  Quesada Cabrera, Raul ^a   Sotelo Vazquez, Carlos ^a   Darr, Jawwad A ^a   Parkin, Ivan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical vapour deposition (CVD); Photocatalysis; Stearic acid; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BINDING ENERGY; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); LIGHT; NITROGEN; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; STEARIC ACID; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; NITROGEN DOPED TITANIA; NITROGEN SPECIES; OXIDATION REACTIONS; SURFACE NITROGEN; UV-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT ACTIVITY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84903511994     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2014.06.010     Document Type: Article

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