Superior-performance spherical-like Eu-doped Bi5O7I photocatalysts for the removal of organic pollutants under visible-light irradiation

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2017, Pages 11034-11045

  Zhang, Yafei ^a   Zhu, Gangqiang ^a   Gao, Jianzhi ^a   Zhu, Runliang ^b   Hojamberdiev, Mirabbos ^a,c   Wang, Chenghui ^a   Liu, Peng ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c TURIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY IN TASHKENT   (Uzbekistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; DECOMPOSITION; DYES; EUROPIUM; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; POLLUTION; POWDERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

DIFFUSE REFLECTION SPECTROSCOPY; METHYL ORANGE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTODEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOINDUCED ELECTRONS; SEPARATION RATE; SURFACE AREA; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 85017184455     PISSN: 09574522     EISSN: 1573482X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10854-017-6887-5     Document Type: Article

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