The role of physical and operational parameters in photocatalysis by N-doped TiO2 sol-gel thin films

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 257, Issue , 2014, Pages 159-169

  Mamane, Hadas ^a   Horovitz, Inna ^a   Lozzi, Luca ^b   Camillo, Daniela Di ^b   Avisar, Dror ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Charge; Disinfection; N doped TiO2; Quantum yield; Sorption; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BYPRODUCTS; CATALYSIS; DISINFECTION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); LIGHT; MOLECULES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; QUANTUM YIELD; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SORPTION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER TREATMENT;

CHARGE; N-DOPED TIO; NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC REMOVAL; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC DISINFECTIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84924758628     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.07.018     Document Type: Article

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