Enhanced photocatalytic activity of Gd-doped porous β-Bi 2 O 3 photocatalysts under visible light irradiation

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 351, Issue , 2015, Pages 260-269

  Luo, Xiancong ^a   Zhu, Gangqiang ^a   Peng, Jianhong ^a,c   Wei, Xiumei ^a   Hojamberdiev, Mirabbos ^b   Jin, Lei ^a   Liu, Peng ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c QINGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bismuth oxide; Doping; Hydrothermal synthesis; Photocatalysis; Porous structure; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DYES; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; POLLUTION; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

BISMUTH OXIDES; BRUNAUER EMMETT TELLERS; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTICACTIVITY; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE MEASUREMENTS; POROUS STRUCTURES; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 84952670321     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.05.137     Document Type: Article

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