Home > Research > Publications & Outputs > Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite ...

Research

Associated organisational unit

Links

Text available via DOI:

View graph of relations

Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Conference contribution/Paper › peer-review

Published

Standard

Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst. / Jones, K.; Boxall, C.; McCabe, R. W. et al.
ECS Trancsactions - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session. Vol. 6 9. ed. ECS Transactions, 2007. p. 17-27 (ECS Transactions; Vol. 6, No. 9).

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Conference contribution/Paper › peer-review

Harvard

Jones, K, Boxall, C, McCabe, RW, Shaw, D & Buck, M 2007, Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst. in ECS Trancsactions - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session. 9 edn, vol. 6, ECS Transactions, no. 9, vol. 6, ECS Transactions, pp. 17-27, Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session - 211th ECS Meeting, Chicago, IL, United States, 6/05/07. https://doi.org/10.1149/1.2790398

APA

Jones, K., Boxall, C., McCabe, R. W., Shaw, D., & Buck, M. (2007). Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst. In ECS Trancsactions - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session (9 ed., Vol. 6, pp. 17-27). (ECS Transactions; Vol. 6, No. 9). ECS Transactions. https://doi.org/10.1149/1.2790398

Vancouver

Jones K, Boxall C, McCabe RW, Shaw D, Buck M. Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst. In ECS Trancsactions - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session. 9 ed. Vol. 6. ECS Transactions. 2007. p. 17-27. (ECS Transactions; 9). doi: 10.1149/1.2790398

Author

Jones, K. ; Boxall, C. ; McCabe, R. W. et al. / Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst. ECS Trancsactions - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session. Vol. 6 9. ed. ECS Transactions, 2007. pp. 17-27 (ECS Transactions; 9).

Bibtex

@inproceedings{772fbca8196b4c4c8a9718d492b05278,
title = "Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst",
abstract = "The treatment of waste water involves, amongst other processes, the removal of heavy metal ion pollutants and/or organic contaminants. As one component of a potential aluminosilicate nanocomposite for water treatment, we have demonstrated the effectiveness of using Maghemite (γ-Fe2O 3) as a photocatalyst for the reduction of the aqueous pollutant chromium(VI) to chromium(III) in the presence of a sacrificial organic reductant. Maghemite has the twin advantages of being a photocatalyst that exhibits strong absorbance in the visible region of the spectrum and of being magnetic, so facilitating post processing solid/liquid separation. During this study, a simple, robust, calibrationless potentiometric technique for monitoring the concentration of chromium(VI) was developed. This method allowed the photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI) to be observed in real-time with no sample pre-treatment.",
author = "K. Jones and C. Boxall and McCabe, {R. W.} and D. Shaw and M. Buck",
year = "2007",
month = dec,
day = "31",
doi = "10.1149/1.2790398",
language = "English",
isbn = "9781604238853",
volume = "6",
series = "ECS Transactions",
publisher = "ECS Transactions",
number = "9",
pages = "17--27",
booktitle = "ECS Trancsactions - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session",
edition = "9",
note = "Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session - 211th ECS Meeting ; Conference date: 06-05-2007 Through 11-05-2007",

}

RIS

TY - GEN

T1 - Nanocomposites for water treatment - Maghemite as a photocatalyst

AU - Jones, K.

AU - Boxall, C.

AU - McCabe, R. W.

AU - Shaw, D.

AU - Buck, M.

PY - 2007/12/31

Y1 - 2007/12/31

N2 - The treatment of waste water involves, amongst other processes, the removal of heavy metal ion pollutants and/or organic contaminants. As one component of a potential aluminosilicate nanocomposite for water treatment, we have demonstrated the effectiveness of using Maghemite (γ-Fe2O 3) as a photocatalyst for the reduction of the aqueous pollutant chromium(VI) to chromium(III) in the presence of a sacrificial organic reductant. Maghemite has the twin advantages of being a photocatalyst that exhibits strong absorbance in the visible region of the spectrum and of being magnetic, so facilitating post processing solid/liquid separation. During this study, a simple, robust, calibrationless potentiometric technique for monitoring the concentration of chromium(VI) was developed. This method allowed the photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI) to be observed in real-time with no sample pre-treatment.

AB - The treatment of waste water involves, amongst other processes, the removal of heavy metal ion pollutants and/or organic contaminants. As one component of a potential aluminosilicate nanocomposite for water treatment, we have demonstrated the effectiveness of using Maghemite (γ-Fe2O 3) as a photocatalyst for the reduction of the aqueous pollutant chromium(VI) to chromium(III) in the presence of a sacrificial organic reductant. Maghemite has the twin advantages of being a photocatalyst that exhibits strong absorbance in the visible region of the spectrum and of being magnetic, so facilitating post processing solid/liquid separation. During this study, a simple, robust, calibrationless potentiometric technique for monitoring the concentration of chromium(VI) was developed. This method allowed the photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI) to be observed in real-time with no sample pre-treatment.

U2 - 10.1149/1.2790398

DO - 10.1149/1.2790398

M3 - Conference contribution/Paper

AN - SCOPUS:45749115081

SN - 9781604238853

VL - 6

T3 - ECS Transactions

SP - 17

EP - 27

BT - ECS Trancsactions - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session

PB - ECS Transactions

T2 - Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering General Session - 211th ECS Meeting

Y2 - 6 May 2007 through 11 May 2007

ER -