Clinoptilolite supported rutile TiO2 composites: Synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic activity on the degradation of terephthalic acid

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 173, Issue , 2017, Pages 17-26

  Yener, H B ^a   Yilmaz M ^a   Deliismail, O ^b   Ozkan S F ^b   Helvaci S S ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clinoptilolite; Photodegradation; Reusable catalyst; Rutile; Terephthalic acid; TiO2; Titanium tetrachloride

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; NANOFIBERS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTODEGRADATION; ZEOLITES;

CLINOPTILOLITES; REUSABLE CATALYSTS; RUTILE; TEREPHTHALIC ACIDS; TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDES;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84987680741     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.09.010     Document Type: Article

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