N-doped titanium monoxide nanoparticles with TiO rock-salt structure, low energy band gap, and visible light activity

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3704-3711

  Simon, Pardis ^a   Pignon, Bruno ^a   Miao, Baoji ^a   Coste Leconte, Servane ^b   Leconte, Yann ^a   Marguet, Sylvie ^a   Jegou, Pascale ^c   Bouchet Fabre, Brigitte ^a   Reynaud, Cécile ^a   Herlin Boime, Nathalie ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c CNRS UMR 3299   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAPS; CHARGE TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC STRUCTURE; HIGH SURFACE AREA; LARGE SHIFTS; LASER PYROLYSIS; LOW-ENERGY BAND; N-DOPED; PHOTOACTIVITY; PHOTOCONVERSION; ROCK SALT; ROCK-SALT STRUCTURE; SOFT ANNEALING; SOLAR SPECTRUM; TIO; TITANIA NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM MONOXIDE; UV- AND; VISIBLE IRRADIATION; VISIBLE RANGE; VISIBLE-LIGHT ACTIVITY; XPS ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL STABILITY; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY GAP; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 77953642313     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm100653q     Document Type: Article

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