Novel plate-stratiform nanostructured Bi12O17Cl2 with visible-light photocatalytic performance

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Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 2-7

  Zhao, Mei ^a   Dong, Lifeng ^a,b   Zhang, Qian ^a   Dong, Hongzhou ^a   Li, Chengdong ^a   Tang, Hongyan ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HAMLINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

photocatalytic performance; plate stratiform nanostructured Bi12O17Cl2

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEGRADATION; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ENERGY GAP; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSHEETS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SOLID STATE REACTIONS;

ABSORPTION EDGES; DEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; NANO-STRUCTURED; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; VISIBLE LIGHT RESPONSIVE; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

LIGHT;

EID: 84958690086     PISSN: 08857156     EISSN: 19457413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0885715615000901     Document Type: Article

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