Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6502121 Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2013 11 Pages PDF
Abstract

- TiO2-induced photocatalysis of 2-phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulfonic acid.
- Hydroxyl radical played a key role during photocatalysis.
- Photodegradation pathways included hydroxylation and ring cleavage.
- Frontier electron densities calculation predicted the sites for HO attacking.
- 2-Phenyl substituent stabilized the benzimidazole ring to photocatalysis.
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