Direct deposition of trivalent rhodium hydroxide nanoparticles onto a semiconducting layered calcium niobate for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 794-799

  Hata, Hideo ^a,b   Kobayashi, Yoji ^a   Bojan, Vince ^a   Justin Youngblood, W ^a   Mallouk, Thomas E ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM NIOBATE; COVALENT BONDINGS; DIRECT DEPOSITIONS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTIONS; LAYERED PEROVSKITES; NIOBATE; PHOTO-CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN EVOLUTIONS; POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS; SACRIFICIAL ELECTRON DONORS; WELL-DISPERSED; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTRUM;

CALCINATION; CALCIUM; HYDROGEN; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; NIOBIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; OXIDE MINERALS; PEROVSKITE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

RHODIUM;

CALCIUM; HYDROGEN; HYDROXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NIOBIUM; OXIDE; RHODIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CALCIUM; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN; HYDROXIDES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NIOBIUM; OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RHODIUM; SEMICONDUCTORS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 43149089133     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl072571w     Document Type: Article

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