Nitridation of nanocrystalline TiO2 thin films by treatment with ammonia

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 519, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3587-3595

  Romero Gomez P ^a   Rico, V ^a   Espinos J P ^a   González Elipe, Agustín R ^a   Palgrave, Robert G ^b   Egdell, Russell G ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anatase; Photoactivity; Titania; Visible spectra; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANATASE; ANATASE PHASE; CHEMICAL REDUCTION; INTERSTITIAL NITROGEN; MODIFIED FILM; NANOCRYSTALLINE ANATASE; NANOCRYSTALLINE TIO; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NITRIDED; ORGANIC DYE; PHOTOACTIVITY; PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; TIO; TITANIA; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE SPECTRA; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

DEPOSITION; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOELECTRICITY; PHOTONS; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79952738877     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2011.01.267     Document Type: Article

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