SnO2 quantum dots decorated silica nanoparticles for fast removal of cationic dye (methylene blue) from wastewater

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 281, Issue , 2015, Pages 482-490

  Dutta, Dipa ^a   Thakur, Dinbandhu ^a   Bahadur, Dhirendra ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Mesoporous silica nanoparticle (MSN); Methylene blue; Tin dioxide quantum dots

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DYES; ISOTHERMS; NANOCRYSTALS; PORE SIZE; REUSABILITY; SALT REMOVAL; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; STRIPPING (DYES); TIN DIOXIDE;

HIGH ADSORPTION CAPACITY; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; INITIAL DYE CONCENTRATION; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM MODELS; MESOPOROUS SILICA NANOPARTICLES; METHYLENE BLUE; MONOLAYER ADSORPTION; SPHERICAL SILICA PARTICLES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84937001475     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.06.110     Document Type: Article

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