Enhanced water splitting on thin-film hematite photoanodes functionalized with lithographically fabricated au nanoparticles

Australian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 633-637

  Iandolo, Beniamino ^a   Zäch, Michael ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AU NANOPARTICLE; BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CRYSTALLINE FORM; FUNCTIONALIZED; INCIDENT LIGHT; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; NANODISKS; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTOANODE; ULTRA-THIN; WATER SPLITTING;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; HEMATITE; IRON ORES;

GOLD;

EID: 84862996256     PISSN: 00049425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CH11453     Document Type: Article

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