Synergistic effect on the photocatalytic activity of N-doped TiO2 nanorods synthesised by novel route with exposed (110) facet

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 666, Issue , 2016, Pages 38-49

  Bakar, Shahzad Abu ^a,b   Byzynski, Gabriela ^b   Ribeiro, Caue ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

MO; N Doped TiO2; Nanorods; Photocatalysis; Visible light

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; AZO DYES; CITRUS FRUITS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; MOLYBDENUM; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; TEMPERATURE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CYLINDRICAL ARCHITECTURE; DEGRADATION OF METHYL ORANGES; HYDROTHERMAL TREATMENTS; METHYL ORANGE DEGRADATION; N-DOPED; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE REGION ABSORPTION;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

EID: 84955491358     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.01.112     Document Type: Article

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