Photoelectrochemical generation of hydrogen using 100 Mev Si 8+ ion irradiated electrodeposited iron oxide thin films

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3626-3632

  Kumar, Praveen ^a   Sharma, Poonam ^a   Solanki, Anjana ^a   Tripathi, Ambuj ^b   Deva, Dinesh ^c   Shrivastav, Rohit ^a   Dass, Sahab ^a   Satsangi, Vibha R ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INTER UNIVERSITY ACCELERATOR CENTRE   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Hematite; Hydrogen; Swift heavy ion; Thin film

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITIES; DONOR DENSITY; ELECTRODEPOSITED IRON; FLAT BAND; FLUENCES; GRAIN SIZE; ION FLUENCES; IRRADIATED SAMPLES; OPTICAL ABSORPTION EDGE; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL GENERATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL RESPONSE; SWIFT HEAVY IONS;

CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRODEPOSITION; HEAVY IONS; HEMATITE; HYDROGEN; IRON ORES; IRRADIATION; SILICON; THIN FILMS;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84856565174     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.05.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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