Electronic structures of promising photocatalysts InMO4 (M=V, Nb, Ta) and BiVO4 for water decomposition in the visible wavelength region

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 7313-7318

  Oshikiri, Mitsutake ^a   Boero, Mauro ^b   Ye, Jinhua ^a   Zou, Zhigang ^b   Kido, Giyuu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROLYSIS; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BISMUTH VANADATE; CONDUCTION BAND BOTTOM; ELECTRON AFFINITY; FIRST PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS; INDIUM NIOBATE; INDIUM TANTALATE; INDIUM VANADATE; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SURFACE RELAXATION; VALENCE BAND TOP;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 0037109583     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1507101     Document Type: Article

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