Effects of geometric and crystal structures on the photoelectrical properties of highly ordered TiO 2 nanotube arrays

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1029-1036

  Li, Danhong ^a   Lin, Shiwei ^a   Li, Shipu ^a   Huang, Xiang ^a   Cao, Xiankun ^a   Li, Jianbao ^a  

^a HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Nanostructure; Photochemical; Semiconducting

Indexed keywords

ANATASE PHASE; ANODIZATIONS; CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS; GEOMETRIC ROUGHNESS; GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE; INNER DIAMETERS; NANOTUBE ARRAYS; NANOTUBE DIAMETERS; OPTIMAL CONTENT; PHOTO-ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCHEMICAL; PHOTOCONVERSION EFFICIENCY; RUTILE PHASE; SEMICONDUCTING; THERMAL-ANNEALING; TIO; TUBE LENGTH; UNDERLYING MECHANISM;

NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; OXIDE MINERALS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 84859076181     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2012.38     Document Type: Article

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