Electron hopping through single-to-few-layer graphene oxide films. Side-selective photocatalytic deposition of metal nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1453-1458

  Lightcap, Ian V ^a   Murphy, Sean ^a   Schumer, Timothy ^a   Kamat, Prashant V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON HOPPING; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITIONS; FEW-LAYER GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDES; NANOMOLAR CONCENTRATION; ON THE GO; PHOTOCATALYTIC DEPOSITION; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; RESONANCE RAMAN; SENSOR APPLICATIONS; SIGNAL ENHANCEMENT; SILVER IONS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; TARGET MOLECULE; TIO; UV ILLUMINATIONS;

DEPOSITION; ELECTRONS; ELECTROPHORESIS; GRAPHENE; LOADING; METAL IONS; OXIDE FILMS; SENSORS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

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EID: 84861903610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz3004206     Document Type: Article

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