A review on the visible light active BiFeO3 nanostructures as suitable photocatalyst in the degradation of different textile dyes

C Ponraj, G Vinitha, J Daniel - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring …, 2017 - Elsevier
Different effluents from textile industries which are dumped into the water bodies have been
a major concern of the modern world. The uncontrolled discharge of the synthetic textile …

Composition-driven structural phase transitions in rare-earth-doped bifeo3 ceramics: a review

DC Arnold - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Bismuth ferrite suffers from high leakage currents and the presence of a complex
incommensurate spin cycloidal magnetic ordering, which has limited its commercial viability …

Mono‐, Di‐, and Tri‐Valent Cation Doped BiFe0.95Mn0.05O3 Nanoparticles: Ferroelectric Photocatalysts

A Dubey, CH Keat, VV Shvartsman… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ferroelectricity of multivalent codoped Bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3; BFO) nanoparticles (NPs)
is revealed and utilized for photocatalysis, exploiting their narrow electronic bandgap. The …

Study of the role of dysprosium substitution in tuning structural, optical, electrical, dielectric, ferroelectric, and magnetic properties of bismuth ferrite multiferroic

G Hussain, I Ahmed, AU Rehman, MU Subhani… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Magnetoelectric multiferroics, which combine ferroelectric and magnetic characteristics,
have potential use in a variety of electronic devices. In this work, Dy 3+ substituted bismuth …

Chemical heterogeneity and approaches to its control in BiFeO 3–BaTiO 3 lead-free ferroelectrics

I Calisir, DA Hall - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
1 mol% MnO2 was used to improve electrical resistivity of lead-free 0.75 BiFeO3–0.25
BaTiO3 (75BFBT) ferroelectric ceramics; the materials were perovskite structured with major …

Functionality and activity of sol–gel-prepared Co and Fe Co-doped lead-free BTO for thermo-optical applications

M Tihtih, JEFM Ibrahim, MA Basyooni, R En-Nadir… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The BTO, BFTC, and BCTF compounds were synthesized by the sol–gel method. The XRD
study revealed the formation of single-phase tetragonal perovskite structures with the space …

Chemical pressure exerted by rare earth substitution in BiFeO3: Effect on crystal symmetry, band structure and magnetism

F Mumtaz, S Nasir, GH Jaffari, SI Shah - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
Single phase BiFeO 3 (BFO) is difficult to synthesize due to the volatile nature of Bi and the
formation of impurity phases which restrict its use in commercial applications. Presence of …

Compliments of confinements: substitution and dimension induced magnetic origin and band-bending mediated photocatalytic enhancements in Bi 1− x Dy x FeO 3 …

M Sakar, S Balakumar, P Saravanan, S Bharathkumar - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The manifestation of substitution and dimension induced modifications in the magnetic
origin and photocatalytic properties of Dy substituted bismuth ferrite (BDFOx) particulate and …

Bandgap tuning of Sm and Co co-doped BFO nanoparticles for photovoltaic application

MM Rhaman, MA Matin, MN Hossain… - Journal of Electronic …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Multiferroic BiFeO_3 B i F e O 3 (BFO) with bandgap energy (E_g E g) between 2.2
eV to 2.7 eV is a potential candidate for photovoltaic (PV) application. However, the …

Bandgap engineering of cobalt-doped bismuth ferrite nanoparticles for photovoltaic applications

MM Rhaman, MA Matin, MN Hossain… - Bulletin of Materials …, 2019 - Springer
The bandgap energy range of multiferroic bismuth ferrite is 2.2–2.7 eV, making it a
promising candidate for photovoltaic (PV) applications. But its efficiency is still very low (< …