Reply to the ‘Comment on “Novel formation of Bi@BiFe-glycolate hollow spheres and their conversion into Bi2O3/BiFeO3 composite hollow spheres with enhanced activity and durability in visible photocatalysis”’ by C. Huang, H. Zhang, X. Zhang, Z. Wang and Y. Zhao, New J. Chem., 2019, 43, DOI: 10.1039/C8NJ05831H

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We reply to the comments raised by Chuanfu Huang et al. in discussion of their “effective bandgap” theory in our article (Xu Yang et al., New J. Chem., 2018, 42, 10697). Here we appreciate the common views we share and express our opinion in this reply.