Influence of Nb dopant on the structural and optical properties of nanocrystalline TiO 2 thin films

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 210-215

  Kaleji, Behzad Koozegar ^a   Sarraf Mamoory, Rasoul ^a   Fujishima, Akira ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Optical properties; Thin films; X ray photo emission spectroscopy (XPS)

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES; DIP-COATED THIN FILMS; METHYLENE BLUE; NANOCRYSTALLINE TIO; NB DOPING; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; RAMAN STUDIES; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE CHEMICAL STATE; TIO; VISIBLE RANGE; X RAY PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; XRD;

ADSORPTION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CATALYST ACTIVITY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GRAIN GROWTH; NIOBIUM; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TOPOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 84355166388     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2011.11.034     Document Type: Article

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