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<journal-id>2448-5691</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Mundo nano. Revista interdisciplinaria en nanociencias y nanotecnología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Mundo nano]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2448-5691</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Ciencias Aplicadas y Tecnología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2448-56912009000100037</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Nanopartículas de TiO2 y carbón activado para el tratamiento fotocatalítico de aguas contaminadas]]></article-title>
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<given-names><![CDATA[Juan]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Chovelon]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jean-Marc]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Ferronato]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Corinne]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas Centro de Química Laboratorio de Fotocatálisis, Energía y Medioambiente]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Université de Lyon UMR-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Institut de Recherches sur la Catalyse et l'Environnement de Lyon]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Villeurbanne ]]></addr-line>
<country>France</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2009</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2009</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>2</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>37</fpage>
<lpage>47</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2448-56912009000100037&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2448-56912009000100037&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2448-56912009000100037&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El objetivo de este trabajo fue estudiar la influencia de diferentes carbones activados sobre la actividad del TiO2 en el tratamiento fotocatalítico de aguas contaminadas, empleando como molécula sonda el 4-clorofenol, el cual comúnmente es un subproducto de las aguas de producción en la industria petrolera. Se prepararon diferentes carbones a partir del aserrín de la madera Tabebuia Pentaphyla impregnada con ZnCl2, H3PO4 y KOH y la activación se hizo bajo flujo de N2 por 1h a 450ºC. Los resultados indican que la fotoactividad del TiO2 está fuertemente influenciada por las propiedades fisicoquímicas del carbón, observándose efectos de sinergia entre ambos sólidos o inhibición en la actividad del TiO2. Los análisis por microscopía electrónica de barrido mostraron el fenómeno de agregación superficial de nanopartículas de TiO2 sobre carbones con pH muy ácido o muy básico. El control de las condiciones de síntesis de carbón activado permite mejorar la fotoactividad del TiO2, lo cual permite pensar en que este sistema muestra un gran potencial para su empleo en tecnología solar.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[aguas contaminadas]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[carbón activado, TiO2]]></kwd>
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