Enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting performance using morphology-controlled BiVO4 with W doping

Xin Zhao and Zhong Chen
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2640–2647. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.8.264

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Supporting Information features photocurrent measurements of pristine BiVO4, an SEM image of the sample 0.5-EG, cyclic voltammograms of porous and planar films, and elemental analyses of the samples 0-water and 1-EG by EDX.

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Enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting performance using morphology-controlled BiVO4 with W doping
Xin Zhao and Zhong Chen
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2640–2647. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.8.264

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Zhao, X.; Chen, Z. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2640–2647. doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.264

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