Photodegradation of organic dyes with anatase TiO2 nanoparticles-loaded BiOCl nanosheets with exposed {001} facets under simulated solar light

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1146-1156

  Zhu, Gangqiang ^a   Hojamberdiev, Mirabbos ^b   Tan, Congwei ^a   Jin, Lei ^a   Xu, Cai ^a   Liu, Yun ^c   Liu, Peng ^a   Zhou, Jianping ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c SHAANXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Inorganic compounds; A. Nanostructures; A. Semiconductors; B. Chemical synthesis; D. Heterostructures

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AZO DYES; COPRECIPITATION; DYES; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSHEETS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION;

ADSORPTION ABILITY; CHEMICAL COPRECIPITATION METHOD; ENHANCED ADSORPTIONS; METHYL ORANGE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; RHB PHOTODEGRADATION; SIMULATED SOLAR LIGHT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84905675214     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2014.06.071     Document Type: Article

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