Advances in photocatalytic disinfection of bacteria: Development of photocatalysts and mechanisms

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 34, Issue , 2015, Pages 232-247

  Wang, Wanjun ^a   Huang, Guocheng ^a   Yu, Jimmy C ^a   Wong, Po Keung ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bacterial disinfection; Bismuth metallates; Disinfection mechanism; Partition system; Photocatalysis; TiO2

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON NITRIDE; DISINFECTION; ENERGY CONVERSION; GRAPHENE; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PRECIOUS METALS; SOLAR ENERGY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER TREATMENT;

ADVANCED OXIDATION TECHNOLOGY; BACTERIAL INACTIVATION; PARTITION SYSTEMS; PHOTOCATALYTIC DISINFECTIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC SYSTEMS; TIO2; TIO2-BASED PHOTOCATALYSTS; WATER DISINFECTIONS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIUM; CATALYSIS; DISINFECTION; PARTITIONING; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

DISINFECTANT AGENT; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DISINFECTION; DRUG EFFECTS; PHOTOLYSIS; PROCEDURES; RADIATION RESPONSE; SUNLIGHT;

BACTERIA; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; PHOTOLYSIS; SUNLIGHT; TITANIUM;

EID: 84938558952     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: 18787320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2015.05.003     Document Type: Review

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