Facile synthesis and high activity of novel BiVO 4 /FeVO 4 heterojunction photocatalyst for degradation of metronidazole

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 351, Issue , 2015, Pages 270-279

  Li, Jinhai ^a,b   Zhao, Wei ^a   Guo, Yang ^a   Wei, Zhongbo ^a   Han, Mengshu ^a   He, Huan ^a,c   Yang, Shaogui ^a,d   Sun, Cheng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BiVO 4 FeVO 4 heterojunction photocatalyst; Metronidazole; Photocatalytic degradation

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION;

METRONIDAZOLE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84964426780     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.05.134     Document Type: Article

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