The effect of solvents and surfactants on morphology and visible-light photocatalytic activity of BiFeO3 microcrystals

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1525-1532

  Lv, Yuepeng ^a   Xing, Jie ^a   Zhao, Changchun ^a   Chen, Daimei ^b   Dong, Jingjing ^a   Hao, Huiying ^a   Wu, Xiuwen ^a   Zheng, Zhiyuan ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IRON COMPOUNDS; LIGHT; MICROCRYSTALS; MORPHOLOGY; RHODAMINE B; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EFFECT OF SOLVENTS; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; VIS ABSORPTION; VISIBLE LIGHT PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY;

PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY;

EID: 84925496954     PISSN: 09574522     EISSN: 1573482X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10854-014-2571-1     Document Type: Article

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