Facile fabrication of direct Z-scheme MoS2/Bi2WO6 heterojunction photocatalyst with superior photocatalytic performance under visible light irradiation

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 335, Issue , 2017, Pages 140-148

  Wang, Fangzhi ^a   Li, Wenjun ^a   Gu, Shaonan ^a   Li, Hongda ^a   Wu, Xue ^a   Ren, Chaojun ^a   Liu, Xintong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

Bi2WO6; Direct Z scheme system; Heterojunction photocatalyst; MoS2; Strong redox ability

Indexed keywords

EID: 85002196311     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2016.11.026     Document Type: Article

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