Schottky junction/ohmic contact behavior of a nanoporous TiO2 thin film photoanode in contact with redox electrolyte solutions

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 127-134

  Kaneko, Masao ^a   Ueno, Hirohito ^a   Nemoto, Junichi ^a  

^a Institute of Biophotochemonics Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyclic voltammogram of titanium dioxide photoanode; Flat band potential; Nanoporous TiO2 thin film; Photocurrent; Schottky junction and ohmic contact

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS METHANOL SOLUTIONS; ATMOSPHERIC AIR; CONTACT BEHAVIOR; CYCLIC VOLTAMMOGRAM OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE PHOTOANODE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMOGRAMS; ELECTRON DONORS; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; FLAT BAND POTENTIAL; IRON COMPLEX; LIQUID JUNCTIONS; MESOPOROUS; MESOPOROUS TIO; MOTT-SCHOTTKY PLOTS; NANOPOROUS SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRODES; NANOPOROUS TIO; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOCURRENT GENERATIONS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; REDOX ELECTROLYTES; REDOX POTENTIALS; REDOX WAVES; REVERSIBLE REDOX WAVES; SCHOTTKY JUNCTIONS; SPACE CHARGE LAYERS; TIO;

ELECTRIC CONTACTORS; ELECTROLYTES; FILM THICKNESS; IRON; IRON COMPOUNDS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; METHANOL; OHMIC CONTACTS; PHOTOCURRENTS; PLATINUM; REDOX REACTIONS; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 79952433955     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3762/bjnano.2.15     Document Type: Article

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