Newly developed Fe3O4–Cr2O3 magnetic nanocomposite for photocatalytic decomposition of 4-chlorophenol in water

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 52, Issue , 2017, Pages 333-340

  Singh, Khoirakpam Kesho ^a   Senapati, Kula Kamal ^b,c   Borgohain, Chandan ^a   Sarma, Kanak Chandra ^a  

^a GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^c Tocklai Experimental Station   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorophenol; Core shell nanocomposite; Magnetic nanocomposite; Photocatalyst

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; MAGNETISM; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHLOROPHENOLS; CORE/SHELL; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; MAGNETIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETER;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYST; COMPOSITE; DECOMPOSITION; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; NANOPARTICLE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

CHLOROPHENOL; CHROMIC ACID; FERRIC ION; NANOCOMPOSITE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHLOROPHENOLS; CHROMATES; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84942041855     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2015.01.035     Document Type: Article

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