Novel magnetically recoverable BiOBr/iron oxides heterojunction with enhanced visible light-driven photocatalytic activity

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 320, Issue , 2014, Pages 383-390

  Guo, Changsheng ^a   He, Yan ^a   Du, Ping ^a   Zhao, Xin ^a   Lv, Jiapei ^a   Meng, Wei ^a   Zhang, Yuan ^a   Xu, Jian ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

BiOBr Fe 2 O 3; BiOBr Fe 3 O 4; Magnetic separation; Photocatalytic activity

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; DYES; HEMATITE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; MAGNETITE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS;

BIOBR/FE2O3; BIOBR/FE3O4; HETEROJUNCTION STRUCTURES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

SEMICONDUCTING BISMUTH COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84919342983     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.09.111     Document Type: Article

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