Visible photoactive AgBr/TiO2 was immobilized on a SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic support by solvother- rnal and sol-gel methods to form a AgBr-TiO2/SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic photocatalyst. Samples were characterized by X-ray diffract...Visible photoactive AgBr/TiO2 was immobilized on a SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic support by solvother- rnal and sol-gel methods to form a AgBr-TiO2/SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic photocatalyst. Samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction, high-resolution transmission electron microscopy and magne- tometry. Hereto-structured AgBr/TiO2 was well seeded on the shell-core SiO2@Fe3O4 structure. The AgBr-TiO2/SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic photocatalyst exhibited high photocatalytic activity in the degrada- tion of methylene blue under visible light. The photocatalyst was superparamagnetic, which is beneficial for facile magnetic separation.展开更多
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文摘Visible photoactive AgBr/TiO2 was immobilized on a SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic support by solvother- rnal and sol-gel methods to form a AgBr-TiO2/SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic photocatalyst. Samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction, high-resolution transmission electron microscopy and magne- tometry. Hereto-structured AgBr/TiO2 was well seeded on the shell-core SiO2@Fe3O4 structure. The AgBr-TiO2/SiO2@Fe3O4 magnetic photocatalyst exhibited high photocatalytic activity in the degrada- tion of methylene blue under visible light. The photocatalyst was superparamagnetic, which is beneficial for facile magnetic separation.