Concave trisoctahedral Ag3PO4 microcrystals with high-index facets and enhanced photocatalytic properties.

@article{Jiao2013ConcaveTA,
  title={Concave trisoctahedral Ag3PO4 microcrystals with high-index facets and enhanced photocatalytic properties.},
  author={Zhengbo Jiao and Yan Zhang and Hongchao Yu and Gongxuan Lu and Jinhua Ye and Yingpu Bi},
  journal={Chemical communications},
  year={2013},
  volume={49 6},
  pages={
          636-8
        }
}
Herein, we demonstrate for the first time the fabrication of concave trisoctahedral Ag(3)PO(4) microcrystals enclosed by {221} and {332} facets based on the heteroepitaxial growth procedure, which exhibit much higher photocatalytic activities than cubic Ag(3)PO(4) and commercial N-doped TiO(2). 
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