Carbon nanotube/titanium dioxide (CNT/TiO2) core-shell nanocomposites with tailored shell thickness, CNT content and photocatalytic/photoelectrocatalytic properties

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 110, Issue , 2011, Pages 50-57

  Li, Ziyan ^a   Gao, Bin ^a   Chen, George Zheng ^a   Mokaya, Robert ^a   Sotiropoulos, Sotiris ^b   Li Puma, Gianluca ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CNTs; Nanostructure; Nanotubes; Photo oxidation; Photocatalysis; Photocatalytic; Photoelectrocatalysis; Semiconductor; Surfactant; Wrapping

Indexed keywords

CNTS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOELECTROCATALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR; SURFACTANT;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPLEXATION; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FILM PREPARATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SOL-GEL PROCESS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 80054099283     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2011.08.023     Document Type: Article

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