Facile synthesis of efficient visible active C-doped TiO2 nanomaterials with high surface area for the simultaneous removal of phenol and Cr(VI)

Materials Research Bulletin

Volumn 61, Issue , 2015, Pages 391-399

  Mani, A Daya ^a   Reddy, P Manoj Kumar ^a   Srinivaas, M ^a   Ghosal, P ^b   Xanthopoulos, N ^c   Subrahmanyam, Ch ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD   (India)

^b DEFENCE METALLURGICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

A. Semiconductors; C. Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA); C. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM); C. X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

C-DOPED; FACILE SYNTHESIS; HIGH SURFACE AREA; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; ADSORPTION STUDIES; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE-UV-VIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SINGLE-STEP SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC STUDIES; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES;

ASCORBIC ACID; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84908430584     PISSN: 00255408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2014.10.051     Document Type: Article

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