Design, synthesis and properties of highly functional nanostructured photocatalysts

Recent Patents on Nanotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 183-189

  Chen, Di ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nanomaterials; Nanostructures; Nanowires; Photocatalyst; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC WIRE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOWIRES; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS; NANOMATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RECENT PROGRESSES; RESEARCH TOPICS; SEMICONDUCTOR; SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOCATALYSTS; SOFT CHEMICAL METHODS; TOXIC CONTAMINANTS;

PHOTOCATALYSIS;

NANOMATERIAL;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PATENT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CATALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PATENTS AS TOPIC; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 58149214050     PISSN: 18722105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187221008786369660     Document Type: Review

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