Synthesis, characterization and silver/copper-nitrogen substitutional effect on visible light driven photocatalytic performance of sodium hexatitanate nanostructures

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1507-1514

  Veldurthi, Naveen Kumar ^a   Velchuri, Radha ^a   Pola, Someshwar ^b   Prasad, Guduru ^a   Muniratnam, Nagegownivari R ^c   Vithal, Muga ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Ctr for Mat Electronics Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Environmental remediation; Heterogeneous catalysis; Industrial effluents; Ion exchange; Photocatalysis; Waste water

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; EFFLUENTS; ENERGY GAP; HEALTH RISKS; ION EXCHANGE; IONS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; POSITIVE IONS; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

DEGRADATION OF METHYL ORANGES; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; SUBSTITUTIONAL EFFECTS; VISIBLE LIGHT DRIVEN PHOTOCATALYSTS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

LIGHT;

4 CHLOROPHENOL; COPPER; METHYL ORANGE; NANOMATERIAL; NITROGEN; SILVER; SODIUM HEXATITANATE NANOSTRUCTURE; TITANIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ION EXCHANGE; LIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SOLID STATE; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE CHARGE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84933677571     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4466     Document Type: Article

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