Efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue over BiVO4/TiO2 nanocomposites

Ceramics International

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 5999-6004

  Wetchakun, Natda ^a   Chainet, Surachai ^a   Phanichphant, Sukon ^a   Wetchakun, Khatcharin ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UBON RATCHATHANI RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

BiVO4 TiO2; Degradation; Nanocomposite; Photocatalytic activity

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIVO4/TIO2; DYE WASTEWATER TREATMENTS; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; MODIFIED SOL-GEL METHOD; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; SIMULATED SOLAR LIGHT; UV-VIS-DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE;

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84922703554     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2015.01.040     Document Type: Article

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