An Understanding of the Photocatalytic Properties and Pollutant Degradation Mechanism of SrTiO3 Nanoparticles

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 371-378

  Da Silva, Luís F ^a   Lopes, Osmando F ^b,c   De Mendonça, Vagner R ^d   Carvalho, Kele T G ^b   Longo, Elson ^a   Ribeiro, Caue ^b   Mastelaro, Valmor R ^e  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCAÇÃO   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO COMPOUND; COLORING AGENT; METAL NANOPARTICLE; METHYL ORANGE; METHYLENE BLUE; OXIDE; RHODAMINE; RHODAMINE B; STRONTIUM; STRONTIUM TITANIUM OXIDE; TITANIUM;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

AZO COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; COLORING AGENTS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHYLENE BLUE; OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; RHODAMINES; STRONTIUM; TITANIUM; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84964342059     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12586     Document Type: Article

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