Photocatalysis : applications / edited by Dionysios D. Dionysiou, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA [and four others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dionysios D Dionysiou

Contributor:

Dionysiou, Dionysios D., editor.

Series:

RSC energy and environment series ; 15.

RSC energy and environment series, 2044-0774 ; number 15

Standardized Title:

Photocatalysis (2016)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photocatalysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (395 p.)

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

From environmental remediation to alternative fuels, this book explores the numerous important applications of photocatalysis for researchers.

Contents:

1.4 Transformation Mechanistic Pathways and Reaction Intermediates1.4.1 Transformation Products of Compounds Resulting from the Reaction of Carbon Bonds; 1.4.2 Transformation Products of Compounds Resulting from the Reaction of Heteroatoms; 1.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2 - Photocatalytic Removal of Metallic and Other Inorganic Pollutants; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Thermodynamical Considerations and Mechanistic Pathways; 2.3 Chromium; 2.4 Mercury; 2.5 Lead; 2.6 Uranium; 2.7 Arsenic; 2.8 Nitrate; 2.9 Conclusions; References

Chapter 3 - Solar Photocatalytic Disinfection of Water3.1 Solar Disinfection of Water; 3.1.1 Solar Spectrum and SODIS Method; 3.1.2 Oxidative Stress Caused by UV Radiation; 3.2 Solar Photocatalytic Disinfection of Water; 3.2.1 Mechanisms of TiO2 Photocatalytic Disinfection; 3.2.2 Microbiological Aspects of Photocatalytic Disinfection; 3.2.3 Inactivation of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria; 3.3 Novel Photocatalytic Materials for Visible Light Activity; 3.3.1 Doped Materials; 3.3.2 Other New Materials; 3.4 Solar Photocatalytic Reactors for Water Disinfection; 3.5 Conclusions; References

Chapter 4 - Solar Photocatalysis: Fundamentals, Reactors and Applications4.1 Solar Light; 4.1.1 Extraterrestrial Irradiance and Spectrum; 4.1.2 Solar Vector; 4.1.3 Irradiance at the Earth Surface; 4.2 Solar Photocatalytic Reactors; 4.2.1 Types of Reactors; 4.2.2 Design of Solar Photocatalytic Reactors; 4.2.3 Solar Reactors for Water Disinfection; 4.2.3.1 Illuminated Photo-Reactor Volume; 4.2.3.2 Photocatalyst Configuration; 4.2.3.3 Flow Rate, Water Temperature, and Dissolved Oxygen; 4.3 Photocatalytic Materials for Solar Applications; 4.3.1 Titanium Dioxide

4.3.2 TiO2 Modification for Solar Applications4.3.2.1 Doping of TiO2; 4.3.2.2 Semiconductor Coupling; 4.3.2.3 Dye Sensitization; 4.3.3 Mode of Utilisation; 4.4 Applications of Solar Photocatalysis; 4.4.1 Non-Concentrating Solar Reactors Applications; 4.4.2 CPC Solar Reactors Applications; 4.5 Integration with Other Unit Operations; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5 - Combined Photocatalysis-Separation Processes for Water Treatment Using Hybrid Photocatalytic Membrane Reactors; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 TiO2 and Application for Water Treatment; 5.3 Separation Process with Ceramic Membrane

5.4 Fabrication of TiO2-Coated Ceramic Membrane

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 12, 2016).

ISBN:

9781523105335

152310533X

9781782627104

1782627103