Adsorption and enhanced photocatalytic activity of the {0001} faceted Sm-doped ZnIn2S4 microspheres

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 278, Issue , 2014, Pages 572-583

  Tan, Congwei ^a   Zhu, Gangqiang ^a   Hojamberdiev, Mirabbos ^b   Lokesh, Koodlur Sannegowda ^c   Luo, Xiancong ^a   Jin, Lei ^a   Zhou, Jianping ^a   Liu, Peng ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Ballary   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Crystal facet; Photocatalytic activity; Visible light

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AZO DYES; DYES; MICROSPHERES; PHOTOCATALYSIS;

CRYSTAL FACETS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

MICROSPHERE; SAMARIUM; ZINC; AZO COMPOUND; COLORING AGENT; INDIUM; METHYL ORANGE; RHODAMINE; RHODAMINE B; SULFIDE;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; DESORPTION; DYE; PHOTODEGRADATION; RADIATION BALANCE; VISIBLE SPECTRUM;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DESORPTION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ISOTHERM; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; PHOTOLYSIS; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ADSORPTION; AZO COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; COLORING AGENTS; INDIUM; LIGHT; MICROSPHERES; PHOTOLYSIS; RHODAMINES; SAMARIUM; SULFIDES; ZINC;

EID: 84904255315     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.06.019     Document Type: Article

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