Preparation of β-Bi2O3/g-C3N4 nanosheet p–n junction for enhanced photocatalytic ability under visible light illumination

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1-8

  Dang, Xueming ^a   Zhang, Xiufang ^a   Chen, Yutong ^a   Dong, Xiaoli ^a   Wang, Guowen ^a   Ma, Chun ^a   Zhang, Xinxin ^a   Ma, Hongchao ^a   Xue, Mang ^a  

^a DALIAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite nanomaterials; Heterojunctions; Photocatalytic ability; SEM

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOSHEETS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTO-CATALYTIC REMOVAL; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOGENERATED CARRIERS; PHOTOGENERATED CHARGE CARRIERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGE;

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE; ILLUMINATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84922730916     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-014-2808-1     Document Type: Article

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