Intensive visible-light photoactivity of Bi- and Fe-containing pyrochlore nanoparticles
Title | Intensive visible-light photoactivity of Bi- and Fe-containing pyrochlore nanoparticles |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2014 |
Authors | Bencina, M, Valant, M, Pitcher, MW, Fanetti, M |
Journal | Nanoscale (Print) |
Volume | 6 |
Pagination | 745–748 |
ISSN | 2040-3364 |
Abstract | Bi-Fe-Nb-O pyrochlore nanoparticles were synthesized by a facile coprecipitation reaction. They exhibit intense visible-light absorption due to a narrow band gap and high visible-light photocatalytic activity for degradation of methyl orange. |
DOI | 10.1039/c3nr04260j |