Facile fabrication of visible light driven tin oxide photoanode and its photoelectrochemical water splitting properties

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 12827-12832

  Tian, Mengkui ^a,b   Peng, Wenjie ^a   Shang, Baiwei ^a   Tao, Wenliang ^a   Xiao, Ya ^a  

^a GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Photoanode; Photoelectrochemical water splitting; Tin oxide; Visible light driven

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENERGY; FACILE FABRICATION; HEAT TREATMENT PROCESS; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PHOTOELECTRODE; SURFACE OXYGEN; THREE ELECTRODE; TI SUBSTRATES; UV-VIS SPECTRUM; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN; WATER SPLITTING; XRD;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN; TIN OXIDES;

TIN;

EID: 84865041311     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.05.094     Document Type: Article

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