Facile preparation of g-C3N4 modified BiOCl hybrid photocatalyst and vital role of frontier orbital energy levels of model compounds in photoactivity enhancement

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 416, Issue , 2014, Pages 212-219

  Shi, Shan ^a   Gondal, M A ^b   Al Saadi, A A ^b   Fajgar, Radek ^c   Kupcik, Jaroslav ^c   Chang, Xiaofeng ^a   Shen, Kai ^a   Xu, Qingyu ^d   Seddigi, Z S ^e  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

^d SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

BiOCl; Frontier orbital energy; G C3N4; Gaussian 03 program; Hybrid photocatalyst

Indexed keywords

BIOCL; FRONTIER ORBITAL ENERGIES; G-C3N4; GAUSSIAN 03; HYBRID PHOTOCATALYSTS;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HYBRID MATERIALS; MOLECULES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

BISMUTH CHLORIDE; BISMUTH DERIVATIVE; CARBON; DYE; GRAPHITIC CARBON NITRIDE; MELAMINE; RHODAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ABSORPTION; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; HYBRID; HYDROLYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; REACTION TIME; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84889690813     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: 10957103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2013.10.052     Document Type: Article

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