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Boosting the photocatalytic activity of BiOX under solar light <i>via</i> selective crystal facet growth

Jun Yang, Taiping Xie, Quanxi Zhu, Jiankang Wang, Longjun Xu, Chenglun Liu

Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2020 · 90 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

The selective crystal facet growth of BiOX (X = Cl, Br, I) is very significant since each facet possesses different physicochemical properties.

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