Photoelectrochemical oxidation of azo dye and generation of hydrogen via C - N co-doped TiO2 nanotube arrays

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 146, Issue , 2015, Pages 143-153

  Chen, Hanlin ^a   Chen, Ku Fan ^b   Lai, Shiau Wu ^c   Dang, Zhi ^a   Peng, Yen Ping ^c  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

C N TNTAs; Hydrogen generation; Photoelectrochemical; Synergetic effect

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CARBON; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONS; ENERGY GAP; HYDROGEN; LIGHT; NANOTUBES; NITROGEN; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOLYSIS; RATE CONSTANTS; SINTERING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; YARN;

C-N-TNTAS; CHEMICAL BATH DEPOSITION METHODS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY MEASUREMENTS; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATIONS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PSEUDO-FIRST ORDER REACTIONS; SYNERGETIC EFFECT;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84926337731     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2015.03.026     Document Type: Article

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