Photoelectrochemical properties of n-type KTaO3 single crystals in alkaline electrolytes

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 52-62

  Paulauskas, Irene E ^a   Jellison Jr , Gerald E ^b   Boatner, Lynn A ^b  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ELECTROLYTES; BAND EDGE; BAND GAPS; INDIRECT BAND GAP; MODEL POTENTIAL; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; TRANSITION METAL ATOMS; WATER DISSOCIATION; YIELD MEASUREMENT;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; QUANTUM YIELD; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; TRANSITION METALS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 77957948242     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2010.0001     Document Type: Article

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