A TiO2/CNT coaxial structure and standing CNT array laminated photocatalyst to enhance the photolysis efficiency of TiO2

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1493-1499

  Wang, Gou Jen ^a   Lee, Ming Way ^a   Chen, Yi Hong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; PHOTOLYSIS; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CATALYSIS; ELECTRONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHOTOLYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TITANIUM;

EID: 55649109164     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2008.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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