Electricity generation and pollutant degradation using a novel biocathode coupled photoelectrochemical cell

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 7634-7641

  Du, Yue ^a   Feng, Yujie ^a   Qu, Youpeng ^a   Liu, Jia ^a   Ren, Nanqi ^a   Liu, Hong ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CATALYSTS; CATHODES; DYES; NANOTUBES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PLATINUM ALLOYS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; DIFFUSION RESISTANCE; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY RECOVERY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; POLLUTANT DEGRADATION;

LOADING;

CARBON; METHYL ORANGE; NANOTUBE; NITROGEN; PLATINUM; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOTUBE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENON;

CATALYST; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; CATALYST; CATHODE RAY TUBE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFUSION; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ILLUMINATION; NUTRIENT; PHOTOELECTRIC CELL; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; POTENTIOMETRY; POWER SUPPLY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; THICKNESS;

AZO COMPOUNDS; BATCH CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CARBON; CATALYSIS; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; KINETICS; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; PLATINUM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 84903704733     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es5011994     Document Type: Article

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