Nano-structured metal oxide composite for photocatalysis applications

• Main Author: Zhang, Chen
• Other Authors: Tan Ooi Kiang
• Format: Student Research Poster
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Photocatalyst; STFx serial materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95514; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9106
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Materials with photocatalytic properties produce electron-hole pairs under light illuminations within specific wavelength range. Thereafter, the electrons and holes produced act as powerful reducing and oxidizing agents respectively, which can kill bacteria (oxidize organic compounds). [3rd Award]