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Gaseous phase photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds by titanium dioxide.

by Yuk-Lin Chan. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 78-83). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract (English version) --- p.i / Abstract (Chinese version) --- p.ii / Acknowledgments --- p.iii / Table of Contents --- p.iv / List of Figures --- p.vi / List of Tables --- p.vii / Chapter 1. --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Indoor Air Pollution --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Typical Treatment of Air Pollutant --- p.6 / Chapter 1.3 --- Photocatalytic Degradation over Titanium Dioxide --- p.7 / Chapter 1.4 --- Advantages of Titanium Dioxide as a Photocatalyst --- p.12 / Chapter 1.5 --- Applications of Photocatalytic Degradation in Pollution Control --- p.14 / Chapter 1.5.1 --- Aqueous Phase Decontamination --- p.15 / Chapter 1.5.2 --- Gas Phase Decontamination --- p.15 / Chapter 1.6 --- Development of the Photocatalytic Degradation Technique --- p.16 / Chapter 1.6.1 --- Pure Ti02 --- p.17 / Chapter 1.6.2 --- Design of the Reactors --- p.18 / Chapter 1.6.3 --- Metal Ion Dopants --- p.21 / Chapter 1.6.4 --- Mixture with Supports --- p.21 / Chapter 1.7 --- Adsorbent-Supported Titanium Dioxide --- p.22 / Chapter 1.7.1 --- Use of Adsorbents other than Zeolites --- p.22 / Chapter 1.7.2 --- Use of Zeolites --- p.25 / Chapter 1.8 --- Molecular Sieves --- p.29 / Chapter 2. --- Experimental / Chapter 2.1 --- Block diagram of the Reaction Setup --- p.31 / Chapter 2.2 --- Fixed Volume Batch Reactor --- p.32 / Chapter 2.3 --- Reagents --- p.34 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Degussa P25 Ti02 powder --- p.34 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Aldrich Molecular Sieves (Organophilic) --- p.35 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Other Adsorbents Used for Comparison --- p.35 / Chapter 2.4 --- Instrumental Analysis --- p.36 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Photoacoustic Multi-gas Monitor --- p.36 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- X-Ray Diffraction Analysis --- p.42 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Scanning Electron Microscopy --- p.42 / Chapter 2.4.4 --- UV-vis Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy --- p.42 / Chapter 2.4.5 --- Iso-electron Point Measurements --- p.43 / Chapter 2.5 --- Photocatalytic Degradation of Simple Alkanes by P25 Titanium Dioxide --- p.45 / Chapter 2.6 --- Photocatalytic Degradation of Gaseous Acetone over Organophilic Molecular Sieves-Supported Titanium Dioxide --- p.49 / Chapter 3. --- Results and Discussion / Chapter 3.1 --- Photocatalytic Degradation of Simple Alkanes by P25 Titanium Dioxide --- p.52 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Rate of Photocatalytic Degradation of Simple Alkanes --- p.52 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Summary of Rate of Photocatalytic Degradation of Simple Alkanes --- p.57 / Chapter 3.2 --- Photocatalytic Degradation of Gaseous Acetone over Organophilic Molecular Sieves-Supported Titanium Dioxide --- p.58 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- The Adsorption Ability of Various Adsorbents --- p.58 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- XRD Pattern Measurement --- p.60 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Scanning Electron Microscopy --- p.64 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- UV-vis Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy --- p.65 / Chapter 3.2.5 --- Iso-electron Point Measurements --- p.67 / Chapter 3.2.6 --- Photocatalytic Activity of Various Catalysts --- p.69 / Chapter 4. --- Conclusion --- p.76 / Bibliography --- p.78 / Appendix / "A Demonstration of Photocatalytic Degradation by Gaseous Organic Pollutant, Dichloromethane " --- p.83

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322650
Date January 1999
ContributorsChan, Yuk-Lin., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 88 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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