Electrodeposited zirconium-doped α-Fe2O3 thin film for photoelectrochemical water splitting

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2777-2784

  Kumar, Praveen ^a   Sharma, Poonam ^a   Shrivastav, Rohit ^a   Dass, Sahab ^a   Satsangi, Vibha R ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Electrodeposition; Hematite; Hydrogen; Photoelectrochemical

Indexed keywords

DONOR DENSITY; ELECTRODEPOSITION METHODS; FLAT BAND; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; NANO-STRUCTURED; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; SEM; SOLAR-TO-HYDROGEN CONVERSIONS; UV VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; WATER SPLITTING; XPS; XRD;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; HEMATITE; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; IRON ORES; THIN FILMS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; ZIRCONIUM;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 79951578631     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.11.107     Document Type: Article

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