Facile synthesis of a ZnO–BiOI p–n nano-heterojunction with excellent visible-light photocatalytic activity

Mengyuan Zhang, Jiaqian Qin, Pengfei Yu, Bing Zhang, Mingzhen Ma, Xinyu Zhang and Riping Liu
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 789–800. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.9.72

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Facile synthesis of a ZnO–BiOI p–n nano-heterojunction with excellent visible-light photocatalytic activity
Mengyuan Zhang, Jiaqian Qin, Pengfei Yu, Bing Zhang, Mingzhen Ma, Xinyu Zhang and Riping Liu
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 789–800. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.9.72

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Zhang, M.; Qin, J.; Yu, P.; Zhang, B.; Ma, M.; Zhang, X.; Liu, R. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 789–800. doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.72

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