Probing ring-opening pathways for efficient photocatalytic toluene decomposition

By Jieyuan Li, Xing’an Dong, Guan Zhang, Wenquan Cui, Wanglai Cen, Zhongbiao Wu, S. Lee, F. Dong. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019

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The alternative charge arrangement on the {010} facet of BiOCl facilitates benzyl oxidation and selectivity for benzoic acid ring-opening reactions, subsequently resulting in remarkably enhanced photocatalytic efficiency.

Subfields: Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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