Preparation and characterization of nanostructured ZnO thin films for photoelectrochemical splitting of water

Bulletin of Materials Science

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-30

  Gupta, Monika ^a   Sharma, Vidhika ^a   Shrivastava, Jaya ^a   Solanki, Anjana ^a   Singh, A P ^a   Satsangi, V R ^a   Dass, S ^a   Shrivastav, Rohit ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Nanostructured thin film; Photoelectrochemical cell; Sol gel; Water splitting; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE FILMS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ETHANOL; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; OXIDE FILMS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; COLLOIDAL SOLUTIONS; GLANCING INCIDENCE X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILM; NANOSTRUCTURED ZINC OXIDES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL SPLITTING; WATER SPLITTING;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 65249114137     PISSN: 02504707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12034-009-0004-1     Document Type: Article

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