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2017 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

7. Applications of Bismuth Oxyhalides

Authors : Mohammed A. Gondal, Chang Xiaofeng, Mohamed A. Dastageer

Published in: Novel Bismuth-Oxyhalide-Based Materials and their Applications

Publisher: Springer India

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Abstract

This chapter presents some important applications of bismuth oxyhalides, particularly the material’s application as a photocatalyst in the process of water purification and water splitting. Other applications covered in this chapter are the application of bismuth oxyhalides in gas sensing, in secondary batteries, and in solar cells.

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Metadata
Title
Applications of Bismuth Oxyhalides
Authors
Mohammed A. Gondal
Chang Xiaofeng
Mohamed A. Dastageer
Copyright Year
2017
Publisher
Springer India
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3739-6_7