Improved photocatalytic activity of δ-FeOOH by using H2O2 as an electron acceptor

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 332, Issue , 2017, Pages 54-59

  da Silva, Adilson Candido ^a   Almeida, Monique Rocha ^b   Rodriguez, Mariandry ^b   Machado, Alan Rodrigues Teixeira ^c   de Oliveira, Luiz Carlos Alves ^d   Pereira, Márcio César ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DOS VALES DO JEQUITINHONHA E MUCURI   (Brazil)

^c CENTRO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE BELO HORIZONTE   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dye oxidation; Fenton; Iron oxides; Photocatalysts; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84982103411     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2016.08.013     Document Type: Article

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