Evaluation of the simulated solar light photocatalytic activity of N, Ir co-doped TiO 2 for organic dye removal from water

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 329, Issue , 2015, Pages 127-136

  Kuvarega, Alex T ^a   Krause, Rui W M ^b   Mamba, Bhekie B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Band gap; Co doping; Photocatalysis; Platinum group metal; Visible light

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY GAP; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; RATE CONSTANTS;

CO-DOPING; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD MODELS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTODEGRADATION KINETICS; PLATINUM GROUP METALS; SIMULATED SOLAR LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84922894922     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.12.089     Document Type: Article

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