Graphene wrapped porous tubular rutile TiO2 nanofibers with superior interfacial contact for highly efficient photocatalytic performance for water treatment

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 168, Issue , 2016, Pages 284-293

  Lavanya, Thirugnanam ^a   Dutta, Mrinal ^b   Satheesh, Kaveri ^c  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

Composite; Mesoporous; Nanofiber; Photocatalytic activity; TiO2; Wrapping

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTROSPINNING; GRAPHENE; OXIDE MINERALS; PACKAGING; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SPINNING (FIBERS); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER TREATMENT;

COMPOSITE NANOFIBERS; ELECTRON HOLE RECOMBINATION RATE; MESOPOROUS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOGENERATED CHARGE CARRIERS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA MEASUREMENT;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 84973616554     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.05.059     Document Type: Article

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