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nanofibers: preparation and enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity. Materials 9(2):90
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wire meshes with photocatalytic activity. ACS Sustain Chem Eng. https://doi.org/10.1021/
acssuschemeng.6b02810
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photocatalytic catalyst for N 2 O decomposition. Chem Eng J 366:504–513. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.cej.2019.02.038
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photocatalysts for efficient solar water splitting. Catal Today. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.
2019.01.067
Weidong H, Wei Q, Xiaohong W et al (2007) The photocatalytic properties of bismuth oxide films
prepared through the sol–gel method. Thin Solid Films 515:5362–5365. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.tsf.2007.01.031
Wetchakun N, Chaiwichain S, Inceesungvorn B, Pingmuang K, Phanichphant S, Minett AI, Chen J
(2012) BiVO/CeO nanocomposites with high visible-light-induced photocatalytic activity. ACS
Appl Mater Interfaces 4(7):3718–3723
Wo B, Powers T, Haifeng C, Ting YAN (2013) Hydrothermal synthesis and photocatalytic
properties of nano Bi 2 WO 6 /TiO 2 powers. Key Eng Mater:473–476. https://doi.org/10.4028/
www.scientific.net/KEM.531-532.473
356
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BiOF. Scr Mater 62:345–348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2009.10.039
Sun Y, Cheng H, Gao S et al (2012) Atomically thick bismuth selenide freestanding single layers
achieving enhanced thermoelectric energy harvesting. J Am Chem Soc 134:20294–20297.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja3102049
Sun J, Chen G, Wu J et al (2013a) Environmental bismuth vanadate hollow spheres: bubble
template synthesis and enhanced photocatalytic properties for photodegradation. Appl Catal B
Environ 132–133:304–314. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2012.12.002
Sun Y, Wang W, Sun S, Zhang L (2013b) A general synthesis strategy for one-dimensional Bi 2 MO 6
(M ¼ Mo, W) photocatalysts using an electrospinning method. CrystEngComm 15:7959–7964.
https://doi.org/10.1039/c3ce41347k
Tang C, Zhang Y, Su J et al (2016) Synthesis and photocatalytic properties of vertically aligned
Bi 2 S 3 platelets. Solid State Sci 51:24–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2015.11.
004
Teweldebrhan D, Goyal V, Balandin AA (2010) Exfoliation and characterization of bismuth
telluride atomic quintuples and quasi-two-dimensional crystals. Nano Lett 10:1209–1218.
https://doi.org/10.1021/nl903590b
Tyagi M, Chatterjee R, Sharma P (2015) Structural, optical and ferroelectric behavior of pure
BiFeO 3 thin films synthesized by the sol–gel method. J Mater Sci Mater Electron
26:1987–1992. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-014-2639-y
Venkatesan R, Velumani S, Ordon K et al (2018) Nanostructured bismuth vanadate (BiVO 4 ) thin
films for efficient visible light photocatalysis. Mater Chem Phys 205:325–333. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.matchemphys.2017.11.004
Wang Y, Deng K, Zhang L (2011) Visible light photocatalysis of BiOI and its photocatalytic
activity enhancement by in situ ionic liquid modification. J Phys Chem C 115:14300–14308.
https://doi.org/10.1021/jp2042069
Wang H, Zhang L, Chen Z et al (2014) Semiconductor heterojunction photocatalysts: design,
construction, and photocatalytic. Chem Soc Rev 43:5234–5244. https://doi.org/10.1039/
c4cs00126e
Wang B, Yang H, Xian T et al (2015) Synthesis of spherical Bi 2 WO 6 nanoparticles by a hydrothermal route and their photocatalytic properties. J Nanomater 2015. https://doi.org/10.1155/
2015/146327
Wang K, Shao C, Li X, Miao F, Lu N, Liu Y (2016) Heterojunctions of p-BiOI Nanosheets/n-TiO2
nanofibers: preparation and enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity. Materials 9(2):90
Wang Y, Long Y, Zhang D (2017) Facile in situ growth of high strong BiOI network films on metal
wire meshes with photocatalytic activity. ACS Sustain Chem Eng. https://doi.org/10.1021/
acssuschemeng.6b02810
Wang L, Liu J, Song W et al (2019a) Experimental and DFT insights of BiVO 4 as an effective
photocatalytic catalyst for N 2 O decomposition. Chem Eng J 366:504–513. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.cej.2019.02.038
Wang Z, Huang X, Wang X (2019b) Recent progresses in the design of BiVO 4 -based
photocatalysts for efficient solar water splitting. Catal Today. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.
2019.01.067
Weidong H, Wei Q, Xiaohong W et al (2007) The photocatalytic properties of bismuth oxide films
prepared through the sol–gel method. Thin Solid Films 515:5362–5365. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.tsf.2007.01.031
Wetchakun N, Chaiwichain S, Inceesungvorn B, Pingmuang K, Phanichphant S, Minett AI, Chen J
(2012) BiVO/CeO nanocomposites with high visible-light-induced photocatalytic activity. ACS
Appl Mater Interfaces 4(7):3718–3723
Wo B, Powers T, Haifeng C, Ting YAN (2013) Hydrothermal synthesis and photocatalytic
properties of nano Bi 2 WO 6 /TiO 2 powers. Key Eng Mater:473–476. https://doi.org/10.4028/
www.scientific.net/KEM.531-532.473
356
M. Zargazi and M. Chahkandi