Photocatalysis of sub-ppm limonene over multiwalled carbon nanotubes/titania composite nanofiber under visible-light irradiation

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 283, Issue , 2015, Pages 680-688

  Jo, Wan Kuen ^a   Kang, Hyun Jung ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Continuous flow tubular reactor; Gas phase; Intermediate; Mineralization

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE NANOFIBERS; GASPHASE; INTERMEDIATE; MINERALIZATION; TUBULAR REACTORS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

ACETIC ACID; ACROLEIN DERIVATIVE; LIMONENE; LIMONENE OXIDE; METHACROLEIN; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOFIBER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AIR POLLUTANT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON NANOTUBE; CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; TERPENE; TITANIUM;

CATALYSIS; COMPOSITE; FULLERENE; GAS PHASE REACTION; IRRADIANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION; TERPENE; TITANIUM; VISIBLE SPECTRUM;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; IRRADIATION; MINERALIZATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; PHOTOLYSIS;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CYCLOHEXENES; LIGHT; NANOFIBERS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHOTOLYSIS; TERPENES; TITANIUM;

EID: 84910087171     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.09.067     Document Type: Article

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