Surface reconstruction of titania with g-C 3 N 4 and Ag for promoting efficient electrons migration and enhanced visible light photocatalysis

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 358, Issue , 2015, Pages 370-376

  Leong, Kah Hon ^a   Liu, Sze Ling ^a   Sim, Lan Ching ^b   Saravanan, Pichiah ^a   Jang, Min ^a   Ibrahim, Shaliza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

(g C 3 N 4 ) Ag TiO 2; Amoxicillin; Electron migration; Reconstruction; Solar photodeposition; Visible light

Indexed keywords

CARBON NITRIDE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRONS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT; NITRIDES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UREA;

(G-C3N4)-AG/TIO2; AMOXICILLIN; ELECTRON MIGRATION; PHOTO-DEPOSITION; VISIBLE LIGHT;

SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 84937110897     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.06.184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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