Photocatalytic microfluidic reactors utilizing titania nanotubes on titanium mesh for degradation of organic and biological contaminants

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 657-663

  Jayamohan, Harikrishnan ^a   Smith, York R ^a   Gale, Bruce K ^a   Mohanty, Swomitra K ^a   Misra, Manoranjan ^a  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

E. coli inactivation; Microfluidics; Photocatalysis; Titania nanotubes

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DYES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW OF FLUIDS; LAMINAR FLOW; MESH GENERATION; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTION;

BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINANTS; E.COLI INACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7; MICRO-FLUIDIC REACTORS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; SIMULATED SOLAR LIGHT; TITANIA NANOTUBES;

YARN;

EID: 84951825333     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2015.12.018     Document Type: Article

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