Template-Engaged In Situ Synthesis of Carbon-Doped Monoclinic Mesoporous BiVO4: Photocatalytic Treatment of Rhodamine B

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2359-2367

  Yao, Mingming ^a   Gan, Lihua ^a   Liu, Mingxian ^a   Tripathi, Pranav K ^a   Liu, Yafei ^a   Hu, Zhonghua ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

carbon doped; monoclinic mesoporous BiVO4; rhodamine B; template engaged in situ synthesis; visible light photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; ENERGY GAP; GLUCOSE; LIGHT; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PORE SIZE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTATE MINERALS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADSORPTION AND DESORPTIONS; BISMUTH NITRATE PENTAHYDRATE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROMETRY; IN-SITU SYNTHESIS; MESOPOROUS; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; RHODAMINE B; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSIS;

CARBON;

EID: 84929710313     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: 15441024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-014-1370-4     Document Type: Article

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