Self-assembly and photocatalysis of mesoporous TiO2 nanocrystal clusters

Nano Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 103-114

  Zhang, Qiao ^a   Joo, Ji Bong ^a   Lu, Zhenda ^a   Dahl, Michael ^a   Oliveira, Diana Q L ^a   Ye, Miaomiao ^a   Yin, Yadong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesoporous; nanocrystals; nitrogen doping; photocatalysis; self assembly; titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651472061     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-010-0058-9     Document Type: Article

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