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properties of Ag2V4O11 and AgVO 3 1-D nano/microstructures. J Phys Chem B 110:24855–
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171. Safont VS, Moliner V, Andres J, Domingo LR (1997) Theoretical study of the elimination
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156. Mai L, Xu L, Gao Q, Han C, Hu B, Pi Y (2010) Single beta-AgVO 3 Nanowire H2S Sensor.
Nano Lett 10:2604–2608
157. Kittaka S, Matsuno K, Akashi H (1999) Crystal structure of alpha-AgVO 3 and phase relation
of AgVO 3 . J Solid State Chem 142:360–367
158. Ren J, Wang W, Sun S, Zhang L, Chang J (2009) Enhanced photocatalytic activity of
Bi2WO6 loaded with Ag nanoparticles under visible light irradiation. Appl Catal B-Environ
92:50–55
159. Zhao W, Guo Y, Faiz Y, Yuan W-T, Sun C, Wang S-M, Deng Y-H, Zhuang Y, Li Y, Wang
X-M, He H, Yang S-G (2015) Facile in-suit synthesis of Ag/AgVO 3 one-dimensional hybrid
nanoribbons with enhanced performance of plasmonic visible-light photocatalysis. Appl
Catal B 163:288–297
160. Zhao W, Liang F, Jin Z-M, Shi X-B, Yin P-H, Wang X-R, Sun C, Gao Z-Q, Liao L-S (2014)
Efficient plasmonic photocatalytic activity on silver-nanoparticle-decorated AgVO 3
nanoribbons. J Mater Chem A 2:13226–13231
161. Andres J, Gracia L, Gonzalez-Navarrete P, Longo VM, Avansi W Jr, Volanti DP,
Ferrer MM, Lemos PS, La Porta FA, Hernandes AC, Longo E (2014) Structural and
electronic analysis of the atomic scale nucleation of Ag on alpha-Ag2WO4 induced by
electron irradiation. Sci Rep 4:5391–5391
162. Pereira WS, Andres J, Gracia L, San-Miguel MA, da Silva EZ, Longo E, Longo VM (2015)
Elucidating the real-time Ag nanoparticle growth on [small alpha]-Ag2WO4 during electron
beam irradiation: experimental evidence and theoretical insights. Phys Chem Chem Phys
17:5352–5359
163. Andrés J, Ferrer MM, Gracia L, Beltran A, Longo VM, Cruvinel GH, Tranquilin RL,
Longo E (2015) A combined experimental and theoretical study on the formation of Ag
filaments on β-Ag2MoO4 induced by electron irradiation. Part Part Syst Charact. doi:10.
1002/ppsc.201400162
164. Longo E, Cavalcante LS, Volanti DP, Gouveia AF, Longo VM, Varela JA, Orlandi MO,
Andres J (2013) Direct in situ observation of the electron-driven synthesis of Ag filaments on
alpha-Ag2WO4 crystals. Sci Rep 3:1676
165. Botelho G, Sczancoski JC, Andres J, Gracia L, Longo E (2015) Experimental and theoretical
study on the structure, optical properties and growth of metallic silver nanostructures in
Ag 3 PO 4 . J Phys Chem C 119:6293–6306
166. Kresse G, Hafner J (1994) Ab-initio molecular-dynamics simulation of the liquid-metal
amorphous-semiconductor transition in germanium. Phys Rev B 49:14251–14269
167. Perdew JP, Burke K, Ernzerhof M (1996) Generalized gradient approximation made simple.
Phys Rev Lett 77:3865–3868
168. Kresse G, Joubert D (1999) From ultrasoft pseudopotentials to the projector augmented-wave
method. Phys Rev B 59:1758–1775
169. Konta R, Kato H, Kobayashi H, Kudo A (2003) Photophysical properties and photocatalytic
activities under visible light irradiation of silver vanadates. Phys Chem Chem Phys 5:3061–
3065
170. Zhang S, Li W, Li C, Chen J (2006) Synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical
properties of Ag2V4O11 and AgVO 3 1-D nano/microstructures. J Phys Chem B 110:24855–
24863
171. Safont VS, Moliner V, Andres J, Domingo LR (1997) Theoretical study of the elimination
kinetics of carboxylic acid derivatives in the gas phase. Decomposition of 2-chloropropionic
acid. J Phys Chem A 101:1859–1865
172. Safont VS, Andres J, Domingo LR (1998) A theoretical study on the decomposition
mechanism of beta-propiolactone and beta-butyrolactone. Chem Phys Lett 288:261–269
10 Quantum Chemical Topology Approach …
293