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visible-light photocatalytic activity. Chem Eur J 17(41):11432–11436
22. Yuan S, Sheng QR, Zhang JL et al (2005) Synthesis of La
3+ doped mesoporous titania with
highly crystallized walls. Microporous Mesoporous Mater 79(1):93–99
23. Gao HT, Liu WC, Lu B et al (2012) Photocatalytic activity of La, Y co-doped TiO 2
nanoparticles synthesized by ultrasonic assisted sol–gel method. J Nanosci Nanotechnol 12
(5):3959–3965
24. Tian B, Li C, Gu F et al (2009) Flame sprayed V-doped TiO 2 nanoparticles with enhanced
photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation. Chem Eng J 151(1):220–227
25. Liu H, Wu Y, Zhang J (2011) A new approach toward carbon-modified vanadium-doped
titanium dioxide photocatalysts. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 3(5):1757–1764
26. Lin WC, Lin YJ (2012) Effect of vanadium (IV)-doping on the visible light-induced catalytic
activity of titanium dioxide catalysts for methylene blue degradation. Environ Eng Sci 29
(6):447–452
27. Sajjad S, Leghari SAK, Chen F et al (2010) Bismuth-doped ordered mesoporous TiO 2 : visiblelight catalyst for simultaneous degradation of phenol and chromium. Chem Eur J
16:13795–13804
28. Wang WJ, Zhang JL, Chen F et al (2010) Catalysis of redox reactions by Ag@ TiO 2 and Fe
3+ -
doped Ag@ TiO 2 core–shell type nanoparticles. Res Chem Intermed 36(2):163–172
29. Yuan XL, Zhang JL, Anpo M et al (2010) Synthesis of Fe3+- doped ordered mesoporous TiO 2
with enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity and highly crystallized anatase wall. Res
Chem Intermed 36(1):83–93
30. Cong Y, Tian BZ, Zhang JL (2011) Improving the thermal stability and photocatalytic activity
of nanosized titanium dioxide via La
3+ and N co-doping. Appl Catal B Environ 101
(3):376–381
31. Zhang J, Wu Y, Xing M et al (2010) Development of modified N doped TiO 2 photocatalyst
with metals, nonmetals and metal oxides. Energy Environ Sci 3(6):715–726
32. Zuo F, Wang L, Wu T et al (2010) Self-doped Ti
3+ enhanced photocatalyst for hydrogen
production under visible light. J Am Chem Soc 132(34):11856–11857
33. Xing M, Fang W, Nasir M et al (2013) Self-doped Ti3+-enhanced TiO 2 nanoparticles with a
high-performance photocatalysis. J Catal 297:236–243
34. Zheng Z, Huang B, Meng X et al (2013) Metallic zinc-assisted synthesis of Ti
3+ self-doped
TiO 2 with tunable phase composition and visible-light photocatalytic activity. Chem Commun
49(9):868–870
35. Hoang S, Berglund SP, Hahn NT et al (2012) Enhancing visible light photo-oxidation of water
with TiO 2 nanowire arrays via cotreatment with H 2 and NH 3 : synergistic effects between Ti
3+
and N. J Am Chem Soc 134(8):3659–3662
36. Xing M, Zhang J, Chen F et al (2011) An economic method to prepare vacuum activated
photocatalysts with high photo-activities and photosensitivities. Chem Commun 47
(17):4947–4949
37. Liu GL, Han C, Pelaez M, Zhu DW, Liao SJ, Likodimos V, Ioannidis N, Kontos AG,
Falaras P, Dunlop PSM, Byrne JA, Dionysiou DD (2012) Synthesis, characterization
and photocatalytic evaluation of visible light activated C-doped TiO 2 nanoparticles. Nanotechnology 23(29):294003
38. Selvam K, Swaminathan M (2012) Nano N-TiO 2 mediated selective photocatalytic synthesis
of quinaldines from nitrobenzenes. RSC Adv 2(7):2848–2855
39. Zhang W, Yang B, Chen J (2012) Effects of calcination temperature on preparation of borondoped TiO 2 by sol-gel method. Int J Photoenergy 2012:1
40. Asahi R, Morikawa T, Ohwaki T et al (2001) Visible-light photocatalysis in nitrogen-doped
titanium oxides. Science 293(5528):269–271
41. Cong Y, Zhang JL, Chen F et al (2007) Synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-doped TiO 2
nanophotocatalyst with high visible light activity. J Phys Chem C 111(19):6976–6982
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