Heterogeneous Photocatalysis Using Inorganic Semiconductor Solids

• Main Author: Gaya, Umar Ibrahim (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Inorganic chemistry.; Physical chemistry.; Catalysis.; Nanochemistry.; Semiconductors.; Physical Chemistry.; Inorganic Chemistry.

This book underscores the essential principles of photocatalysis and provides an update on its scientific foundations, research advances, and current opinions, and interpretations. It consists of an introduction to the concepts that form the backbone of photocatalysis, from the principles of solid-s...

Table of Contents:

• Principles of Heterogeneous Photocatalysis
• Kinetic Concepts of Heterogeneous Photocatalysis
• Mechanistic Principles of Photocatalytic reaction
• Origin of the Activity of Semiconductor Photocatalysts
• Perspectives and Advances in Photocatalysis
• Photocatalytic Routes to Organic Compounds.