Oxygen deficiencies and metallic Bi-mediated photocatalytic activity of bismuth tungsten oxides

• Published in: Applied surface science Vol. 463; pp. 872 - 878
• Main Authors: Ji, Lulu, Li, Bin, Xu, Xuetang, Wang, Fan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.01.2019
• Subjects: Bismuth tungsten oxides; Metallic Bi; Oxygen deficiencies; Photocatalysts; Metallic Bi; Bismuth tungsten oxides; Oxygen deficiencies; Photocatalysts

[Display omitted] •Bi/Bi3.84W0.16O6.24 (Bi-BWO) hybrid photocatalyst prepared by hydrothermal reduction.•Bi-BWO-8 hshows superior visible-light photocatalytic activity on degradation of RhB.•Oxygen deficiencies and Bi metal co-contributes to the superior catalytic activity. Herein, the metallic Bi-m...