The synthesis of novel heterojunction h-YbFeO<sub>3</sub>/o-YbFeO<sub>3</sub> photocatalyst with enhanced Fenton-like activity under visible-light
S.M. Tikhanova, Lev A. Lebedev, K.D. Martinson, M.I. Chebanenko, Ivan V. Buryanenko, В. Г. Семенов, V. N. Nevedomskiy, V.I. Popkov
Abstract
A simple solution combustion approach followed by heat treatment was used to successfully synthesize a novel h-YbFeO<sub>3</sub>/o-YbFeO<sub>3</sub> nanocrystalline heterojunction with an enhanced photo-Fenton-like activity in the decolorization process of methyl violet.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPhotocatalysisNanocrystalline materialHeterojunctionVisible spectrumPhotochemistryChemical engineeringOptoelectronicsCatalysisOrganic chemistryCrystallographyPhysicsEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesMultiferroics and related materialsZnO doping and properties