Synthesis of Bi2O3/Cu2O nanoflowers by hydrothermal method and its photocatalytic activity enhancement under simulated sunlight

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 560, Issue , 2013, Pages 132-141

  Abdulkarem, A M ^a   Aref, A A ^a   Abdulhabeeb, A ^a   Li, Yan Fang ^a   Yu, Ying ^a  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical synthesis; Nanostructures; Semiconductors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY ENHANCEMENT; CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; ELECTRON STRUCTURES; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CALCINATION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; NANOFLOWERS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPLEXATION;

EID: 84874398567     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2013.01.134     Document Type: Article

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