Enhancing photoresponse of nanoparticulate α-Fe2O 3 electrodes by surface composition tuning

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3497-3506

  Spray, Ryan L ^a   McDonald, Kenneth J ^a   Choi, Kyoung Shin ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACK REACTION; CARRIER DENSITY; COATING LAYER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROLYTE INTERFACES; HEATING CONDITIONS; HIGH SURFACE AREA; MAIN EFFECT; NANO PARTICULATES; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOSTRUCTURED ELECTRODES; NAOH SOLUTIONS; OXIDE LAYER; PHOTORESPONSES; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; SURFACE COATINGS; SURFACE COMPOSITIONS; SURFACE REACTIVITY; SURFACE STATE; TRANSIENT PHOTOCURRENTS; TUNING METHOD; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY STUDIES;

AGGLOMERATION; ALUMINUM; COATINGS; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRODES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HEATING; METAL IONS; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SOLIDIFICATION; SURFACE REACTIONS; TIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

TUNING;

EID: 79952035262     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp1093433     Document Type: Article

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