Densification of oxide nanoparticle thin films by irradiation with visible light

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1235-1240

  Bertino, Massimo F ^a   Smarsly, Bernd ^b   Stocco, Antonio ^c   Stark, Arne ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIP COATING; DYE SENSITIZED; EXPERIMENTAL ERRORS; GREEN LIGHT; INDEX OF REFRACTION; IRRADIATED FILMS; ORGANIC LIGANDS; OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE PARTICLES; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PROSPECTIVE APPLICATIONS; TIO; UV ILLUMINATIONS; UV LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT;

NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOLYSIS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

OXIDE FILMS;

EID: 66549108494     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200800826     Document Type: Article

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