High photodegradation and antibacterial activity of BN–Ag/TiO2 composite nanofibers under visible light

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Authors

Maryline Nasr · Université de Montpellier

Laurence Soussan · 3M (United States)

Roman Viter · Institute of Spectroscopy

Cynthia Eid · Electronic Control and Measurement (Czechia)

Roland Habchi · Lebanese University

Philippe Miele · Université de Montpellier

Mikhaël Bechelany ·

Abstract

To develop material with good photocatalytic properties for organic compound degradation and bacterial removal, we produced Ag/TiO2 and BN–Ag/TiO2 composite nanofibers that included controlled amounts of boron nitride (BN) nanosheets and silver (Ag).

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Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors

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Published in: New Journal of Chemistry

Volume 42, Issue 2, pp. 1250-1259

DOI: 10.1039/c7nj03183a

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High photodegradation and antibacterial activity of BN–Ag/TiO<sub>2</sub> composite nanofibers under visible light

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