Light-driven oxygen scavenging by titania/polymer nanocomposite films

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 162, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 253-259

  Xiao e, Li ^a,b   Green, Alex N M ^a   Haque, Saif A ^a   Mills, Andrew ^c   Durrant, James R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nanocrystalline TiO2; Oxygen scavenging; Photocatalysis; Polymer

Indexed keywords

GLASS; OXYGEN; PLASTIC; POLYMER; SCAVENGER; TITANIUM;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEOXYGENATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FILM; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REDUCTION; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 1342265154     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nainr.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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