Role of nanoparticles in photocatalysis

D Beydoun, R Amal, G Low, S McEvoy - Journal of nanoparticle Research, 1999 - Springer
The aim of this review paper is to give an overview of the development and implications of
nanotechnology in photocatalysis. The topics covered include a detailed look at the unique …

An Overview of Semi-Conductor Photocatalysis: Modification of TiO2 Nanomaterials

S Anandan, Y Ikuma, K Niwa - Solid state phenomena, 2010 - Trans Tech Publ
Since the beginning of life on earth, the environment has been polluted by waste, both
natural as well as synthetic (man-made). In the case of natural waste however, the …

Tailored titanium dioxide nanomaterials: anatase nanoparticles and brookite nanorods as highly active photocatalysts

TA Kandiel, A Feldhoff, L Robben, R Dillert… - Chemistry of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
High quality brookite TiO2 nanorods have been obtained by the thermal hydrolysis of
commercially available aqueous solutions of titanium bis (ammonium lactate) dihydroxide in …

Photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange as a model compound

S Al-Qaradawi, SR Salman - Journal of Photochemistry and photobiology A …, 2002 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) was used as a photocatalyst for the detoxification of water
containing methyl orange (MO), which was used as a model compound. Solar radiation was …

[HTML][HTML] Photocatalytic activity of TiO2 nanomaterial

A Jain, D Vaya - Journal of the Chilean Chemical Society, 2017 - SciELO Chile
Nanomaterials synthesize by different techniques exhibit excellent photocatalytic activity.
These catalysts could be employed for environmental remediation, renewable energy …

Mesostructured Pt/TiO2 Nanocomposites as Highly Active Photocatalysts for the Photooxidation of Dichloroacetic Acid

AA Ismail, DW Bahnemann - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2011 - ACS Publications
Mesoporous Pt/TiO2 nanocomposites have been synthesized by using two pathways:(1) the
in-situ preparation of Pt/TiO2 nanocomposites was carried out using a one-step synthesis by …

Solar Water Detoxification: Novel TiO2 Powders as Highly Active Photocatalysts

M Lindner, DW Bahnemann, B Hirthe, WD Griebler - 1997 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The photocatalytic activity of a novel anatase titanium dioxide powder, namely Sachtleben
Hombikat UV 100, has been investigated and compared with that of a well-studied material …

Solar water treatment: principles and reactors

R Goslich, R Dillert, D Bahnemann - Water Science and Technology, 1997 - Elsevier
Solar detoxification of dichloroacetic acid (DCA) as a model compound was studied.
Different types of reactors, either light-concentrating or non-concentrating were used and …

Visible light photocatalytic activity of Cu doped TiO2-CNT nanocomposite powder prepared by sol–gel method

A Shafei, S Sheibani - Materials Research Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In this paper, TiO 2-10 wt.% CNT nanocomposite powder doped with 1 at.% Cu was
synthesized by sol–gel method and its application for the degradation of organic pollutant in …

Photocatalytic degradation of industrial residual waters

SM Rodríguez, C Richter, JB Galvez, M Vincent - Solar Energy, 1996 - Elsevier
Solar photocatalytic water mineralization using the interaction between ultraviolet radiation
and titanium dioxide (TiO2) has a strong potential for the destruction of toxic organics in …