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Published in: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 9/2014

01-09-2014

Low-temperature acetone-assisted hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of BiFeO3 powders

Authors: Zhiwu Chen, Wuliang Jin

Published in: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics | Issue 9/2014

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Abstract

Well-crystallized pure perovskite bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) powders have been synthesized by a facile hydrothermal route at the temperature as low as 130 °C with the aid of acetone. In the synthesis, acetone played important roles in the low-temperature synthesis of pure BiFeO3. The as-prepared BiFeO3 powders mainly consisted of cubic particles with the size range from 50 to 200 nm. zero-field-cooled and field-cooled magnetization measurements indicated that pure BiFeO3 powders showed a spin-glass transition below the freezing temperature. The as-prepared pure BiFeO3 powders showed weak ferromagnetism and ferroelectricity simultaneously at room temperature. Moreover, the bismuth ferrite BiFeO3 exhibit efficient photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation.

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Metadata
Title
Low-temperature acetone-assisted hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of BiFeO3 powders
Authors
Zhiwu Chen
Wuliang Jin
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics / Issue 9/2014
Print ISSN: 0957-4522
Electronic ISSN: 1573-482X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-014-2126-5

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