Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 with H2O over graphene oxide-supported oxygen-rich TiO2 hybrid photocatalyst under visible light irradiation: Process and kinetic studies

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 308, Issue , 2017, Pages 248-255

  Tan, Lling Lling ^a   Ong, Wee Jun ^b   Chai, Siang Piao ^c   Mohamed, Abdul Rahman ^d  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Graphene oxide; Kinetics; Oxygen rich; Photocatalyst; Process study

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ENZYME KINETICS; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; GRAPHENE; IRRADIATION; KINETICS; LIGHT; OXYGEN; PHOTOCATALYSTS; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION RATES; SURFACE REACTIONS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC REDUCTION OF CO; SEQUENTIAL COMBINATION; SURFACE REACTION MECHANISM; TRANSFORMATION PROCESS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84990930996     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2016.09.050     Document Type: Article

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