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Bactericidal effect of titanium dioxide thin film photocatalysts.

Tang Hung Yuk. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 71-79). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT --- p.i / DECLARATION --- p.iii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENT --- p.iv / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.v / LIST OF TABLES --- p.viii / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.ix / Chapter CHAPTER ONE: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Fundamentals of TiO2 --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Application of TiO2 --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Scope of Work --- p.11 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO: --- DISINFECTION BY UV IRRADIATED TiO2 --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2 --- Experimental --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Materials --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Preparation of TiO2 films --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Culture of microorganisms --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Bactericidal activities --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.5 --- Photocatalytic experiment to degrade acetone in gas phase --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.6 --- Photocatalytic experiment to degrade rhodamine B in aqueous phase --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.7 --- Characterization --- p.23 / Chapter 2.3 --- Results and Discussions --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Bactericidal activity --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Photocatalytic activity --- p.34 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Thickness and transmittance of Ti〇2 films --- p.37 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Surface morphology and roughness of thin films --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.5 --- Crystalline phase and crystallite size of thin films --- p.42 / Chapter 2.3.6 --- XPS study --- p.43 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE: --- DISINFECTION BY VISIBLE IRRADIATED TiO2 --- p.47 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.47 / Chapter 3.2 --- Experimental --- p.58 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Materials --- p.58 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Preparation of TiO2 films --- p.58 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Culture of microorganisms --- p.59 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- Bactericidal activity --- p.60 / Chapter 3.3 --- Results and discussions --- p.61 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Dye adsorbed TiO2 film stability --- p.61 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Bactericidal activity of the dye-sensitized TiO2 films --- p.62 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Bactericidal mechanism of the films under irradiation --- p.64 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR: --- CONSLUSIONS --- p.68 / REFERENCES --- p.71

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323885
Date January 2002
ContributorsTang, Hung Yuk., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, x, 79 leaves : ill. ; 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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