Size-dependent bandgap of nanogoethite

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 36, 2011, Pages 17704-17710

  Zhang, Hengzhong ^a   Bayne, Meredith ^a   Fernando, Sandra ^a   Legg, Benjamin ^a   Zhu, Mengqiang ^b   Penn, R Lee ^c   Banfield, Jillian F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; BAND GAP ENERGY; BLUE-SHIFTED; CHARGE TRANSFER BANDS; ELECTRON PAIR; FERRIC NITRATE; GOETHITE NANOPARTICLES; LOWER ENERGIES; PARTICLE SIZE DEPENDENCE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIVITY; PHOTON ENERGY RANGE; RED-SHIFTED; REDOX PROPERTY; ROD-SHAPED; UV-VIS SPECTRA;

ABSORPTION; CHARGE TRANSFER; ION EXCHANGE; PARTICLE SIZE;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 80052597348     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp205192a     Document Type: Article

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