Transient absorption spectroscopy of nanostructured semiconductor films at controlled potentials. An in situ spectroelectrochemical investigation of the photosensitization process

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 401, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 237-241

  Bedja, Idriss ^a,b   Hotchandani, Surat ^a,b   Kamat, Prashant V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Photosensitization; SnO2; Spectroelectrochemistry; Transient absorption spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOLYSIS; RUTHENIUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CHARGE INJECTION; CONTROLLED POTENTIALS; LASER FLASH PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTON TO PHOTOCURRENT EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALLITES; SENSITIZER; SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTRY; TIN DIOXIDE;

SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 0029695337     PISSN: 15726657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-0728(95)04354-3     Document Type: Article

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