In situ high-resolution transmission electron microscopy of photocatalytic reactions by excited electrons in ionic liquid

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 177-180

  Yoshida, Kenta ^a,b   Nozaki, Tsutomu ^b   Hirayama, Tsukasa ^a   Tanaka, Nobuo ^b  

^a JAPAN FINE CERAMICS CENTER   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

In situ; Ionic liquid; Photocatalyst; TEM

Indexed keywords

GOLD; IONIC LIQUID;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CATALYSIS; GOLD; IONIC LIQUIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

GOLD; GOLD COMPOUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; OXIDE MINERALS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BIS(TRIFLUOROMETHANE SULFONYL)IMIDE; EXCITED ELECTRONS; GOLD IONS; HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IN-SITU; PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTIONS; REACTION SOLVENTS; RUTILE PARTICLES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 37549056125     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: 14779986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmicro/dfm021     Document Type: Article

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