Structure and photocatalytic performance of layered HNbWO6 nanosheet aggregation

Journal of Nanophotonics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Hu, Li Fang ^a   Li, Rui ^a   He, Jie ^a   Da, Liang Guo ^a   Lv, Wei ^a   Hu, Jin Song ^a  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

e HNbWO6; HNbWO6; microstructural feature; photocatalytic performance

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; NANOSHEETS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HNBWO6; METHYLENE BLUE; MICROSTRUCTURAL FEATURES; N2 ADSORPTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84949907765     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19342608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JNP.9.093041     Document Type: Article

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