Research Article
Electronic Structure Studies and Photocatalytic Properties of Cubic Bi1.5ZnNb1.5O7
Table 1
Surface area and dye decomposition dependence on the heating temperature of the BZN catalyst (as percentage), after 1 h of photocatalytic reaction.
| Temperature (°C) | Grain size (m) | Surface area (m2 g−1) | Dye decomposition percentage (%) |
| 500 | Less than 0.5 | 25.28 | 79.30 | 550 | About 0.5 | 14.41 | 77.67 | 600 | 0.7–0.8 | 11.89 | 66.97 | 700 | Less than 1 | 2.29 | 34.51 | 800 | About 1 | 0.36 | 20.22 | 900 | Above 1 | 0.34 | 14.15 | 1000 | 1–3 | 0.30 | 14.00 |
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