Aqueous synthesis of mesostructured BiVO4 quantum tubes with excellent dual response to visible light and temperature

Nano Research

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 620-631

  Sun, Yongfu ^a   Xie, Yi ^a   Wu, Changzheng ^a   Zhang, Shudong ^a   Jiang, Shishi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

BiVO4; Mesostructure; quantum tubes; temperature; visible light

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956646758     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-010-0022-8     Document Type: Article

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