Photocatalytic NOx oxidation over modified ZnO/TiO2 thin films

Catalysis Today

Volumn 252, Issue , 2015, Pages 41-46

  Todorova, N ^a   Giannakopoulou, T ^a   Pomoni, K ^b   Yu, Jiaguo ^c   Vaimakis, T ^d   Trapalis, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Composite porous films; NOx oxidation; PEG; Photocatalysis; TiO2; ZnO

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; COATINGS; COMPLEXATION; COMPOSITE COATINGS; COMPOSITE FILMS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SURFACE TREATMENT; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

AMORPHOUS STRUCTURES; DIP COATING TECHNIQUES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; POROUS FILM; PRECURSOR SOLUTIONS; TIO2; TIO2 PHOTOCATALYST;

SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84930390623     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2014.11.008     Document Type: Article

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