TiO2 Nanotube arrays: Influence of tube length on the photocatalytic degradation of Paraquat

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 194, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-6

  Marien, Cédric B D ^a   Cottineau, Thomas ^a   Robert, Didier ^a   Drogui, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Photocatalysis; Pollutant; TiO2 nanotubes

Indexed keywords

NANOTUBES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POLLUTION; YARN;

ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; OPTIMAL ACTIVITY; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC REMOVAL; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT DIFFUSION; TIO2 NANOTUBE ARRAYS;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84964546770     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2016.04.040     Document Type: Article

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