Fabrication of BiOBr nanosheets@TiO 2 nanobelts p-n junction photocatalysts for enhanced visible-light activity

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 365, Issue , 2016, Pages 209-217

  Zhao, Yang ^a   Huang, Xiang ^a,b   Tan, Xin ^b   Yu, Tao ^a   Li, Xiangli ^a   Yang, Libin ^c   Wang, Shucong ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIBET UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

1D nanostructure; Heterostructure; p n junction; Photocatalysis; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; NANOBELTS; NANOSHEETS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

1-D NANOSTRUCTURES; CO-PRECIPITATION PROCESS; P-N JUNCTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; VISIBLE-LIGHT ACTIVITY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; WATER SPLITTING;

SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

EID: 84959571829     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.12.249     Document Type: Article

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