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for treatment of urban wastewater effluents, with simultaneous production of hydrogen and
electricity. Appl Catal B 168À169:25–32
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89. Xu Y-S, Zhang W-D (2013) Ag/AgBr-grafted graphite-like carbon nitride with enhanced
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91. Zhang S-W, Li J-X, Wang X-K, Huang Y-S, Zeng M-Y, Xu J-Z (2014) In situ ion exchange
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photocatalyst for highly efficient visible-light photocatalysis. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces
6:22116–22125
92. Yao X-X, Liu X-H, Hu X-L (2014) Synthesis of the Ag/AgCl/g-C 3 N 4 composite with high
photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation. ChemCatChem 6:3409–3418
93. Li H-Y, Gan S-Y, Wang H-Y, Han D-X, Niu L (2015) Intercorrelated Superhybrid of AgBr
supported on graphitic-C 3 N 4 -decorated nitrogen-doped graphene: high engineering
photocatalytic activities for water purification and CO 2 reduction. Adv Mater 27:6906–6913
94. Chen D-M, Wang Z-H, Du Y, Yang G-L, Ren T-Z, Ding H (2015) In situ ionic-liquid-assisted
synthesis of plasmonic photocatalyst Ag/AgBr/g-C 3 N 4 with enhanced visible-light
photocatalytic activity. Catal Today 258:41–48
95. Jiang J, Zhao K, Xiao X-Y, Zhang L-Z (2012) Synthesis and facet-dependent photoreactivity
of BiOCl single-crystalline nanosheets. J Am Chem Soc 134:4473–4476
96. Ye L-Q, Zhan L, Tian L-H, Peng T-Y, Zhang J-J (2011) The {001} facets-dependent high
photoactivity of BiOCl nanosheets. Chem Commun 47:6951–6953
97. Li H, Shang J, Ai Z-H, Zhang L-Z (2015) Efficient visible light nitrogen fixation with BiOBr
nanosheets of oxygen vacancies on the exposed {001} facets. J Am Chem Soc 137:6393–6399
98. Cheng H-F, Huang B-B, Dai Y (2014) Engineering BiOX (X¼Cl, Br, I) nanostructures for
highly efficient photocatalytic applications. Nanoscale 6:2009–2026
99. Cheng H-F, Huang B-B, Dai Y, Qin X-Y, Zhang X-Y (2010) One-step synthesis of the
nanostructured AgI/BiOI composites with highly enhanced visible-light photocatalytic performances. Langmuir 26(9):6618–6624
100. Cheng H-F, Huang B-B, Wang P, Wang Z-Y, Lou Z-Z, Wang J-P, Qin X-Y, Zhang X-Y, Dai
Y (2011) In situ ion exchange synthesis of the novel Ag/AgBr/BiOBr hybrid with highly
efficient decontamination of pollutants. Chem Commun 47:7054–7056
101. Ye L-Q, Liu J-Y, Gong C-Q, Tian L-H, Peng T-Y, Zan L (2012) Two different roles of
metallic Ag on Ag/AgX/BiOX (X¼Cl, Br) visible light photocatalysts: surface plasmon
resonance and Z-scheme bridge. ACS Catal 2:1677–1683
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characterization and photocatalytic property of AgBr/BiPO 4 heterojunction photocatalyst.
Dalton Trans 41:3387–3394
84. Wang D-W, Li Y, Puma G-L, Wang C, Wang P-F, Zhang W-L, Wang Q (2015)
Dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cell on plasmonic Ag/AgCl@chiral TiO 2 nanofibers
for treatment of urban wastewater effluents, with simultaneous production of hydrogen and
electricity. Appl Catal B 168À169:25–32
85. Andersson M, Birkedal H, Franklin N-R, Ostomel T, Boettcher S, Palmqyist A-E-C, Stucky
G-D (2005) Ag/AgCl-loaded ordered mesoporous anatase for photocatalysis. Chem Mater
17:1409–1415
86. Hayashido Y, Naya S, Tada H (2016) Local electric field-enhanced plasmonic photocatalyst:
formation of Ag cluster-incorporated AgBr nanoparticles on TiO 2 . J Phys Chem C
120:19663–19669
87. Wang P-H, Tang Y-X, Dong Z-L, Chen Z, Lim T-T (2013) Ag–AgBr/TiO 2 /RGO
nanocomposite for visible-light photocatalytic degradation of penicillin G. J Mater Chem A
1:4718–4727
88. Elahifard M-R, Rahimnejad S, Haghighi S, Gholami M-R (2007) Apatite-coated Ag/AgBr/
TiO 2 visible-light photocatalyst for destruction of bacteria. J Am Chem Soc 129:9552–9553
89. Xu Y-S, Zhang W-D (2013) Ag/AgBr-grafted graphite-like carbon nitride with enhanced
plasmonic photocatalytic activity under visible light. ChemCatChem 5:2343–2351
90. Putri L-K, Ong W-J, Chang W-S, Chai S-P (2016) Enhancement in the photocatalytic activity
of carbon nitride through hybridization with light sensitive AgCl for carbon dioxide reduction
to methane. Cat Sci Technol 6:744–754
91. Zhang S-W, Li J-X, Wang X-K, Huang Y-S, Zeng M-Y, Xu J-Z (2014) In situ ion exchange
synthesis of strongly coupled Ag@AgCl/g-C 3 N 4 porous nanosheets as plasmonic
photocatalyst for highly efficient visible-light photocatalysis. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces
6:22116–22125
92. Yao X-X, Liu X-H, Hu X-L (2014) Synthesis of the Ag/AgCl/g-C 3 N 4 composite with high
photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation. ChemCatChem 6:3409–3418
93. Li H-Y, Gan S-Y, Wang H-Y, Han D-X, Niu L (2015) Intercorrelated Superhybrid of AgBr
supported on graphitic-C 3 N 4 -decorated nitrogen-doped graphene: high engineering
photocatalytic activities for water purification and CO 2 reduction. Adv Mater 27:6906–6913
94. Chen D-M, Wang Z-H, Du Y, Yang G-L, Ren T-Z, Ding H (2015) In situ ionic-liquid-assisted
synthesis of plasmonic photocatalyst Ag/AgBr/g-C 3 N 4 with enhanced visible-light
photocatalytic activity. Catal Today 258:41–48
95. Jiang J, Zhao K, Xiao X-Y, Zhang L-Z (2012) Synthesis and facet-dependent photoreactivity
of BiOCl single-crystalline nanosheets. J Am Chem Soc 134:4473–4476
96. Ye L-Q, Zhan L, Tian L-H, Peng T-Y, Zhang J-J (2011) The {001} facets-dependent high
photoactivity of BiOCl nanosheets. Chem Commun 47:6951–6953
97. Li H, Shang J, Ai Z-H, Zhang L-Z (2015) Efficient visible light nitrogen fixation with BiOBr
nanosheets of oxygen vacancies on the exposed {001} facets. J Am Chem Soc 137:6393–6399
98. Cheng H-F, Huang B-B, Dai Y (2014) Engineering BiOX (X¼Cl, Br, I) nanostructures for
highly efficient photocatalytic applications. Nanoscale 6:2009–2026
99. Cheng H-F, Huang B-B, Dai Y, Qin X-Y, Zhang X-Y (2010) One-step synthesis of the
nanostructured AgI/BiOI composites with highly enhanced visible-light photocatalytic performances. Langmuir 26(9):6618–6624
100. Cheng H-F, Huang B-B, Wang P, Wang Z-Y, Lou Z-Z, Wang J-P, Qin X-Y, Zhang X-Y, Dai
Y (2011) In situ ion exchange synthesis of the novel Ag/AgBr/BiOBr hybrid with highly
efficient decontamination of pollutants. Chem Commun 47:7054–7056
101. Ye L-Q, Liu J-Y, Gong C-Q, Tian L-H, Peng T-Y, Zan L (2012) Two different roles of
metallic Ag on Ag/AgX/BiOX (X¼Cl, Br) visible light photocatalysts: surface plasmon
resonance and Z-scheme bridge. ACS Catal 2:1677–1683
340
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