Semiconductor photocatalysis has received considerable interdisciplinary attentions and
research interests owing to its versatile applications. Layered bismuth-based (LBB) …

Compared to bismuth oxyhalides (BiOX; X= Cl, Br and I), bismuth-rich bismuth oxyhalides
(Bi x O y X z; X= Cl, Br and I) possess higher stabilization and more suitable band structure …

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), which is an emerging contaminant, has received extensive
attention in recent times due to its high toxicity and environmental risk. In this study, BiOI …

Heterogeneous photocatalysis that employs photo-excited semiconductor materials to
reduce water and oxidize toxic pollutants upon solar light irradiation holds great prospects …

The efficient utilization of solar energy through photocatalysis is ideal for solving
environmental issues and the development sustainable future. BiOBr-based semiconductors …

Photocatalysis technology, using semiconductor nano-materials to decompose toxic
pollutants under solar light irradiation, displays great prospects for environmental protection …

1.1. Scope of the Review Since they were first described in the scientific literature,
photoinduced processes have been studied with a view to developing several industrially …

The construction and regulation of heterogeneous interfaces are beneficial to improve solar
light harvesting and photocharge separation of hybrid BiOCl-based photocatalysts, which …

Photocatalysis is considered to be an effective solution for the current energy and
environmental crises caused by industrial development. However, the practical application …

The optoelectronic properties of bismuth oxyhalides have led to their utility in applications
such as pigments in the cosmetics industry, 1, 2 pharmaceuticals, 3, 4 phosphors, 5 gas …