Effects of Nano-TiO2 Mediated Photocatalysis on Microcystis aeruginosa Cells
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Cells and Reagents
2.2. Photocatalysis
2.3. Measurement of Metabolic Heat
2.4. Morphology
2.5. Charge Density on the M. aeruginosa Surface
2.6. Adsorption Heat
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Metabolic Heat of M. aeruginosa Cells
3.2. Morphology of the M. aeruginosa Cells
3.3. Charge Density on the M. aeruginosa Cell Surface
3.4. Adsorption Heat of Cations on the M. aeruginosa Cells
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | Pmax (mW) | QT (J) |
---|---|---|
Control | 0.22 ± 0.012 | 36.21 ± 1.87 |
1 h treated Cells | 0.12 ± 0.051 | 19.32 ± 1.05 |
2 h treated Cells | 0.08 ± 0.0054 | 13.88 ± 0.95 |
4 h treated Cells | 0.05 ± 0.0023 | 10.65 ± 0.56 |
6 h treated Cells | 0.02 ± 0.0010 | 0.89 ± 0.067 |
Adsorption Heat (J) | Li+ | Na+ | K+ | Mg2+ | Ca2+ | Sr2+ | Ba2+ | Al3+ | Fe3+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control cells | 1.24 | 1.86 | 2.78 | 3.12 | 3.45 | 3.66 | 3.98 | 5.83 | 4.65 |
Treated cells | 0.18 | 0.32 | 0.44 | 1.02 | 1.30 | 1.35 | 1.41 | 2.08 | 1.95 |
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Chen, X.; Gao, Y.; Liu, P. Effects of Nano-TiO2 Mediated Photocatalysis on Microcystis aeruginosa Cells. Appl. Sci. 2018, 8, 2073. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8112073
Chen X, Gao Y, Liu P. Effects of Nano-TiO2 Mediated Photocatalysis on Microcystis aeruginosa Cells. Applied Sciences. 2018; 8(11):2073. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8112073
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Xiaojuan, Yining Gao, and Peng Liu. 2018. "Effects of Nano-TiO2 Mediated Photocatalysis on Microcystis aeruginosa Cells" Applied Sciences 8, no. 11: 2073. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8112073