Optical near-field induced visible response photoelectrochemical water splitting on nanorod TiO2

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 21, 2011, Pages

  Huong Le, Thu Hac ^a   Mawatari, Kazuma ^a   Pihosh, Yuriy ^a   Kawazoe, Tadashi ^a   Yatsui, Takashi ^a   Ohtsu, Motoichi ^a   Tosa, Masahiro ^b   Kitamori, Takehiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITATION PROCESS; MODIFICATION OF MATERIALS; NON-DOPED; OPTICAL NEAR FIELD; PHONON ENERGIES; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; TIO; WATER SPLITTING;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; NANORODS; PHONONS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 81855228662     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3663632     Document Type: Article

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