Synergistic behavior between the plasmonic Ag metal and the mesoporous β-Bi2O3/SiO2 heterostructure for the photocatalytic destruction of bacterial cells under simulated sunlight illumination: Schottky junction electron-transfer pathway
Ayah A. Okab, Zaid H. Jabbar, Bassim H. Graimed, Maye M. Alsunbuli, Mohanad J. M‐Ridha
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PhotocatalysisMaterials scienceNanocompositeSchottky barrierPlasmonSemiconductorHeterojunctionVisible spectrumMesoporous materialCharge carrierNanoparticleChemical engineeringMesoporous silicaNanotechnologyElectron acceptorPhotochemistryOptoelectronicsCatalysisChemistryOrganic chemistryDiodeEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors