This volume builds on the previous two editions, Environmental Photochemistry Part I and Part II , which reflect the diverse range of activities in this highly dynamic research field. The chapters cover fundamental topics, from photocatalyst materials, surface-modified materials, reaction kinetics and reactor modelling, to translational research activities on chemical synthesis, energy conversion and water treatment. The applications of the new generation of LED irradiation sources and spectroscopic methods for elucidating reaction pathways are also covered in detail. This new volume maintains the ethos of the previous editions by further contributing to readers' understanding of photochemical and photocatalytic processes for environmental applications.

Updates and completes the successful Parts I and II Considers both fundamental science and applications of photochemical technology Presents some of the latest aspects of research in environmental photochemistry Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Klappentext

This volume builds on the previous two editions, Environmental Photochemistry Part I and Part II, which reflect the diverse range of activities in this highly dynamic research field. The chapters cover fundamental topics, from photocatalyst materials, surface-modified materials, reaction kinetics and reactor modelling, to translational research activities on chemical synthesis, energy conversion and water treatment. The applications of the new generation of LED irradiation sources and spectroscopic methods for elucidating reaction pathways are also covered in detail. This new volume maintains the ethos of the previous editions by further contributing to readers understanding of photochemical and photocatalytic processes for environmental applications.

Inhalt

Modelling of Photo-Fenton Solar Reactors for Environmental Applications.- Surface modified photocatalysts.- Photocatalytic Splitting of Water.- Non-metal Doping in TiO 2 towards Visible Light-induced Photocatalysis.- Mechanisms of reactions induced by photocatalysis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles.- UV LED sources for heterogeneous photocatalysis.- Semiconductor Photocatalysis for Atom-Economic Reactions.- Efficient Mesoporous Semiconductor Materials for Environmental Applications.- Spectroscopic Methods for Investigating Reaction Pathways.- Fundamentals and Applications of the Photo-Fenton Process to Water Treatment.