Exclusive enhancement of catalytic activity in Bi<sub>0.5</sub>Na<sub>0.5</sub>TiO<sub>3</sub>nanostructures: new insights into the design of efficient piezocatalysts and piezo-photocatalysts
Zhicheng Zhao, Liyu Wei, Shun Li, Lifeng Zhu, Yiping Su, Yong Liu, Yibin Bu, Yuanhua Lin, Weishu Liu, Zuotai Zhang
Abstract
Bi<sub>0.5</sub>Na<sub>0.5</sub>TiO<sub>3</sub>nanospheres show superior piezo-photocatalytic activity in water splitting, Cr(<sc>vi</sc>) reduction and degradation of organic pollutants.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisCatalysisNanostructureDegradation (telecommunications)Materials sciencePollutantNanotechnologyChemical engineeringChemistryComputer scienceOrganic chemistryTelecommunicationsEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides