Enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity in N-doped edge- and corner-truncated octahedral Cu2O

Solid State Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue , 2017, Pages 22-28

  Zou, Mingming ^a   Liu, Honghong ^a   Feng, Lu ^a   Thomas, Tiju ^b   Yang, Minghui ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonothermal processing; Morphology control of Cu2O; N doping; Visible light photoactivity

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; DANGLING BONDS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); NITRIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SODIUM SULFATE;

AMMONOTHERMAL; FORMAL VALENCE STATE; MORPHOLOGY CONTROL; N-DOPING; NITRIDATION PROCESS; PHOTOACTIVITY; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; VISIBLE LIGHT PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY;

LIGHT;

EID: 85009063673     PISSN: 12932558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2016.12.021     Document Type: Article

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