Research Article
h-BN-TiO2 Nanocomposite for Photocatalytic Applications
Table 1
BET surface area, total pore volumes, phase composition, and crystallite sizes.
| Samples | h-BN g | Surface area m2gā1 | Total pore volume cm3gā1 | Anatase by XRD % | Brookite by XRD % | Anatase cryst. size nm | Brookite cryst. size nm |
| TiP025BN | 0.05 | 63 | 0.34 | 87.9 | 12.2 | 16.9 | 19.6 | TiP050BN | 0.10 | 137 | 0.34 | 86.8 | 13.2 | 16.5 | 17.3 | TiP075BN | 0.15 | 99 | 0.38 | 84.2 | 15.8 | 16.5 | 17.2 | TiP100BN | 0.20 | 133 | 0.29 | 81.0 | 19.0 | 12.1 | 11.9 | TiP125BN | 0.25 | 132 | 0.29 | 76.3 | 23.7 | 12.4 | 12.5 |
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