A photoelectrochemical investigation of the hydrogen-evolving doped TiO 2 nanotube arrays electrode

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 854-859

  Sang, Li Xia ^a,b   Zhi Yu, Zhang ^a,b   Guang Mei, Bai ^a,b   Chun Xu, Du ^a,b   Chong Fang, Ma ^a,b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Charge transfer; Doped TiO 2 nanotube arrays; Electrolyte; Hydrogen production; Photoelectrode

Indexed keywords

ANODIZATION PROCESS; C-ELEMENT; CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; DEFECT CONCENTRATIONS; DOPED-TIO; ETHYLENE GLYCOL SOLUTIONS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLAT BAND POTENTIAL; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; NANOTUBE ARRAYS; NANOTUBULAR; NEAR-SURFACE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOR; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PHOTOELECTRODE; SURFACE AREA; TIO; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; UV-VIS LIGHT;

CHARGE TRANSFER; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; HYDROGEN; NANOTUBES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84655162192     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.04.040     Document Type: Article

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