Rapid enhanced photocatalytic degradation of dyes using novel N-doped ZrO2

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 165, Issue , 2016, Pages 224-234

  Sudrajat, Hanggara ^a   Babel, Sandhya ^a   Sakai, Hiroshi ^b   Takizawa, Satoshi ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amaranth; Methylene blue; N doped ZrO2; Photostable; Visible light active

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AZO DYES; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIOLOGY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED DEVICES; IRRADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; UREA; ZIRCONIA;

AMARANTH; METHYLENE BLUE; N-DOPED; N-DOPED ZRO2; N-DOPING; PHOTOSTABLE; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT ACTIVE; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; ZRO 2;

ENERGY GAP;

AMARANTH; DYE; HYDROXYL GROUP; METHYLENE BLUE; NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM HYDROXIDE; COLORING AGENT; HYDROXIDE; TITANIUM; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIUM; CATALYST; CRYSTALLINITY; DYE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ZIRCONIUM;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BRUNAUER EMMETT TELLER ISOTHERM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; SALINITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; X RAY ABSORPTION NEAR EDGE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ADSORPTION; ANALYSIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; PROCEDURES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; BACILLUS CEREUS;

ADSORPTION; AMARANTH DYE; BACILLUS CEREUS; CATALYSIS; COLORING AGENTS; HYDROXIDES; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOLYSIS; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84942929516     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.09.036     Document Type: Article

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