Fast fabrication of Co3O4 and CuO/BiVO4 composite photocatalysts with high crystallinity and enhanced photocatalytic activity via ultrasound irradiation

A facile and efficient approach for the fabrication of Co3O4 and CuO/BiVO4 composite photocatalysts was developed by intense ultrasound irradiation at room temperature. The as-synthesized samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), scanning electron...

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Main Authors: Yu, C., Yang, K., Yu, J., Cao, F., Li, Xin Yong, Zhou, X.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12146