Two novel Bi-based borate photocatalysts: Crystal structure, electronic structure, photoelectrochemical properties, and photocatalytic activity under simulated solar light irradiation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 44, 2013, Pages 22986-22994

  Huang, Hongwei ^a   He, Ying ^a   Lin, Zheshuai ^b   Kang, Lei ^b   Zhang, Yihe ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION ENERGIES; HIGH PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; INDIRECT TRANSITION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; SIMULATED SOLAR LIGHT;

BAND STRUCTURE; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SOLID STATE REACTIONS;

PHOTOCATALYSTS;

EID: 84889861891     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4084184     Document Type: Article

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