Photocatalytic activity of Au-buffered WO3 thin films prepared by RF magnetron sputtering

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 285-288

  Choi, Hyun Wook ^a   Kim, Eui Jung ^a   Hahn, Sung Hong ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Photocatalytic activity; RF magnetron sputtering; Tungsten oxide thin film; Visible light

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; FILM PREPARATION; GOLD; GOLD DEPOSITS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SPUTTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

PHOTO-DECOMPOSITION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTODEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; RADIO FREQUENCY MAGNETRON SPUTTERING METHOD; RF-MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; TUNGSTEN OXIDE THIN FILMS; VISIBLE LIGHT;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 77958460859     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.01.050     Document Type: Article

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