Enhanced photocatalytic selectivity of noble metallized TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles for the reduction of selenate in water: tunable Se reduction product H<sub>2</sub>Se<sub>(g)</sub><i>vs.</i> Se<sub>(s)</sub>
Andrew B. Holmes, Daid A. Khan, Diogo de Oliveira Livera, Frank Gu
Abstract
Herein, heterogeneous noble metallized TiO<sub>2</sub> demonstrates improved photocatalytic performance and selectivity for the reduction of selenate in water.
Topics & Concepts
SelenatePhotocatalysisSelectivityReduction (mathematics)Materials scienceNanoparticleInorganic chemistryNoble metalChemical engineeringChemistrySeleniumNanotechnologyCatalysisMetallurgyOrganic chemistryMathematicsGeometryEngineeringMetalAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesSelenium in Biological SystemsLaser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles