Synthesis, band structure and photocatalytic properties of Sillén–Aurivillius oxychlorides BaBi<sub>5</sub>Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>14</sub>Cl, Ba<sub>2</sub>Bi<sub>5</sub>Ti<sub>4</sub>O<sub>17</sub>Cl and Ba<sub>3</sub>Bi<sub>5</sub>Ti<sub>5</sub>O<sub>20</sub>Cl with triple-, quadruple- and quintuple-perovskite layers
Daichi Ozaki, Hajime Suzuki, Kanta Ogawa, Ryota Sakamoto, Yoshiyuki Inaguma, Kouichi Nakashima, Osamu Tomita, Hiroshi Kageyama, Ryu Abe
Abstract
New Sillén–Aurivillius layered oxychlorides with triple-, quadruple- and quintuple-perovskite layers (<italic>n</italic>= 3−5) are successfully synthesized and their photocatalytic activities are enhanced with increasing the number of the perovskite layers.
Topics & Concepts
AurivilliusPerovskite (structure)PhotocatalysisSillCrystallographyMaterials scienceMineralogyChemistryCatalysisGeologyGeochemistryOptoelectronicsFerroelectricityOrganic chemistryDielectricAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesLayered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and ApplicationsPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications