About the nitrogen location in nanocrystalline N-doped TiO 2: Combined DFT and EXAFS approach

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1764-1771

  Ceotto, Michele ^a   Lo Presti, Leonardo ^a   Cappelletti, Giuseppe ^a   Meroni, Daniela ^a   Spadavecchia, Francesca ^a   Zecca, Roberto ^b   Leoni, Matteo ^b   Scardi, Paolo ^b   Bianchi, Claudia L ^a   Ardizzone, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK CHARACTERIZATION; DFT CALCULATION; DOPANT CONCENTRATIONS; EXAFS; GENERAL METHOD; HOST LATTICE; LOW LEVEL; N-DOPED; N-DOPED TIO; N-DOPED TITANIUM DIOXIDE; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NEAREST NEIGHBORS; TITANIA NANOPARTICLES; VACANCY CREATION; VISIBLE REGION;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN VACANCIES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

EID: 84856015000     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp2097636     Document Type: Article

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