Enhanced photoelectrochemical properties and photocatalytic activity of porous TiO2 films with highly dispersed small Au nanoparticles

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 519, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3480-3486

  Fu, Pingfeng ^a,b   Zhang, Pengyi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Gold; Nanoparticles; Photoelectrochemical property; Polyvinyl alcohol; Self assembly; Thin films; Titanium dioxide; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

AU NANOPARTICLE; CHARGE SEPARATIONS; CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE; ELECTRON ACCUMULATION; ELECTROSTATIC SELF-ASSEMBLY METHODS; FLAT BAND POTENTIAL; FORMALDEHYDE DEGRADATION; MEAN DIAMETER; NEGATIVE SHIFT; PHOTO-VOLTAGE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; POROUS TIO; REDOX SPECIES; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS; SURFACE DENSITY; TIO;

CHARGE TRANSFER; DISPERSIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GOLD ALLOYS; GOLD COATINGS; GOLD DEPOSITS; ION EXCHANGE; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SELF ASSEMBLY; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

GOLD;

EID: 79952738097     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2010.12.245     Document Type: Article

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