Direct growth of ultra-long platinum nanolawns on a semiconductor photocatalyst

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-7

  Shen, Yu Lin ^a   Chen, Shih Yun ^a   Song, Jenn Ming ^b   Chin, Tzu Kang ^b   Lin, Chu Hsuan ^b   Chen, In Gann ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; COATED SUBSTRATES; DIRECT GROWTH; GROWTH DIRECTIONS; HEAT TREATMENT CONDITIONS; NANO-SIZED; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTO-REDUCTION; POST THERMAL TREATMENT; PT NANOWIRES; SALT MELT; SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOCATALYST; SI WAFER; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SURFACTANT-FREE; THERMAL ELECTRON; TIO;

ASPECT RATIO; CARBON FIBERS; HEAT TREATMENT; NANOWIRES; PLATINUM; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SILICON WAFERS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMIONIC EMISSION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84862909099     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-380     Document Type: Article

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