Enhanced photocatalytic activity of TiO2/single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) composites under UV-A irradiation

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 169, Issue , 2016, Pages 273-278

  Ling, Li ^a   Wang, Chao ^b   Ni, Mengling ^a   Shang, Chii ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b TECHNOLOGICAL AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation; Carbon nanotubes; Deactivation; Photocatalysis; TiO2

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; DEGRADATION; IRRADIATION; LOW TEMPERATURE PRODUCTION; METHANOL; NANOTUBES; NITROBENZENE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; YARN;

ADVANCED OXIDATION; BACTERIOPHAGE MS2; DEACTIVATION; DEGRADATION RATE; LOW TEMPERATURES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; PHOTOCATALYTIC RATE;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84975167787     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.05.051     Document Type: Article

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