Preparation and characterization of BiVO4 powder by the sol-gel method

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 456, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 45-54

  Pookmanee, Pusit ^a   Kojinok, Suchanya ^a   Puntharod, Ratchadaporn ^a   Sangsrichan, Supaporn ^a   Phanichphant, Sukon ^b  

^a MAEJO UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

BiVO4; sol gel method

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM VANADATE; BISMUTH NITRATES; BISMUTH VANADATES; BIVO4; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; MOLE RATIO; SURFACE AREA;

BISMUTH; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

EID: 84891754654     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2013.846197     Document Type: Article

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