Novel urea assisted hydrothermal synthesis of hierarchical BiVO4/Bi2O2CO3 nanocomposites with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 110, Issue , 2011, Pages 286-295

  Madhusudan, Puttaswamy ^a   Ran, Jingrun ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Yu, Jiaguo ^a   Liu, Gang ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

BiVO4 Bi2O2CO3; Hierarchical structures; Nanosheet; Photocatalysis; Visible light

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION-DESORPTION; BIVO4/BI2O2CO3; BULK COUNTERPART; CRYSTALLINE FACETS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PORE VOLUME; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SYNTHESIS PROCESS; UV-VISIBLE DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE LIGHT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DEGRADATION; DESORPTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLISM; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UREA; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

EID: 80054117851     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2011.09.014     Document Type: Article

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