An enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalyst: Conduction band control of Bi2WO6 crystallites by Cu ion modification

Ceramics International

Volumn 40, Issue 8 PART A, 2014, Pages 11671-11679

  Tan, Guoqiang ^a   Huang, Jing ^a   Zhang, Lili ^a   Ren, Huijun ^a   Xia, Ao ^a  

^a SHAANXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Conduction band control; Microwave hydrothermal; Photocatalytic activity; RhB

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTION BANDS; CRYSTALLITES; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; HEAVY IONS; OXYGEN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROWAVE HYDROTHERMAL; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; RHB; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN PHOTOCATALYSTS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION TECHNIQUES;

PHOTOCATALYSTS;

EID: 84903836261     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2014.03.176     Document Type: Article

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