Progress on TiO 2-based nanomaterials and its utilization in the clean energy technology

Wuji Cailiao Xuebao/Journal of Inorganic Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Zhang, Qing Hong ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Photocatalytic; Photocatalytic water splitting; Reduction of carbon dioxide; Review; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROSPECT; CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; EXISTING PROBLEMS; HIGH ENERGY; HOTSPOTS; NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC REDUCTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC SPLITTING; PHOTOCATALYTIC WATER SPLITTING; RESEARCH ISSUES; RESEARCH TRENDS; SOLAR LIGHT; TIO; TITANIA;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HYDROGEN; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; RESEARCH; REVIEWS; SOLAR CELLS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84863165747     PISSN: 1000324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1077.2012.00001     Document Type: Review

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