Visible active silver sensitized vanadium titanium mixed metal oxide photocatalyst nanoparticles through sol-gel technique

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2379-2385

  Tripathi, A M ^a   Nair, Ranjith G ^a   Samdarshi, S K ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ag TiV oxide; Anatase; Methylene blue; Phenol; Photocatalysis; Solgel

Indexed keywords

AG/TIV OXIDE; ANATASE; ANATASE PHASE; BANDGAP ABSORPTION; DEGUSSA; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ELECTRON-HOLE RECOMBINATION; METHYLENE BLUE; MIXED METAL OXIDE; MIXED PHASE; MIXED-METALS; NANOSCALE SYNTHESIS; OPTICAL RESPONSE; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RED SHIFT; REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; SEM; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; TEM; UPPER LIMITS; UV-VIS-DRS; UV-VISIBLE DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE SPECTRA; XRD;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BIODEGRADATION; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; REFLECTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SILVER; SILVER OXIDES; SUN; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; VANADIUM; VANADIUM ALLOYS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAYS;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 77957661467     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2010.08.022     Document Type: Article

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