Novel sulfur-doped niobium pentoxide nanoparticles: Fabrication, characterization, visible light sensitization and redox charge transfer study

Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 352-357

  Habibi, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Mokhtari, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electrochemistry; Nanoparticle; Niobium(V) oxide; Redox charge transfer; Sulfur doped

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; ANODIC PEAKS; AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; BANDBENDING; CATHODIC PEAK; CHELATING AGENT; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; DOPED SAMPLE; ELECTROCHEMICAL RESPONSE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; ISO-PROPANOLS; NANO POWDERS; NIOBIUM PENTOXIDE; OXALIC ACID; OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; POLYCRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; REDOX CHARGE TRANSFER; S-DOPED; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SEM OBSERVATION; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; SULFUR DOPING; SULFUR SOURCE; SULFUR-DOPED; ULTRA-VIOLET; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT REGION; VISIBLE LIGHT SENSITIZATION;

ANODIC OXIDATION; CHARGE TRANSFER; CHELATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; ION EXCHANGE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NIOBIUM; ORGANIC ACIDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLS; SULFUR; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THIOUREAS; UREA; VANADIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

NIOBIUM OXIDE;

EID: 80051551152     PISSN: 09280707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10971-011-2510-z     Document Type: Article

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