Vertically Aligned Nanosheets-Array-like BiOI Homojunction: Three-in-One Promoting Photocatalytic Oxidation and Reduction Abilities

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 5253-5264

  Huang, Hongwei ^a   Xiao, Ke ^a   Du, Xin ^b   Zhang, Yihe ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

BiOI; H2 evolution; Homojunction; Nanosheets array; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; CHARGE TRANSFER; ENERGY CONVERSION; PHOTODEGRADATION; SOLAR ENERGY;

BIOI; CHARGE TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; H2 EVOLUTION; HIERARCHICAL ARCHITECTURES; HOMOJUNCTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOINDUCED CHARGE CARRIERS;

NANOSHEETS;

EID: 85020182917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b00599     Document Type: Article

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