Photocatalytic degradation of alkyl imidazole ionic liquids by TiO2 nanospheres under simulated solar irradiation: Transformation behavior, DFT calculations and promoting effects of alkali and alkaline earth metal ions

• Xuejing XiaoState Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse
• Ruixue GuoState Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse
• Yumeng QiState Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse
• Junyan WeiState Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse
• Nannan WuState Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse
• Shengnan ZhangState Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse
• Ruijuan QuState Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse