CaTaO 2N-CaZrO 3 solid solution: Band-structure engineering and visible-light-driven photocatalytic hydrogen production

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 13704-13710

  Wu, Po ^a   Shi, Jinwen ^a   Zhou, Zhaohui ^a   Tang, Wendong ^a   Guo, Liejin ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

First principles; H 2 generation; Polymerized complex; Solid solution oxynitride

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; ADSORPTION DESORPTION ISOTHERMS; BAND STRUCTURE ENGINEERING; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; DIFFRACTION PEAKS; FIRST PRINCIPLES; H 2 GENERATION; MULTICOMPONENTS; NARROW BAND GAP; OXYNITRIDES; P-C METHODS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYMERIZED COMPLEX; POLYMERIZED COMPLEX METHODS; PORE VOLUME; RED-SHIFTED; UV-VIS SPECTRA; UV-VISIBLE; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN; XRD PATTERNS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY GAP; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; NITRIDES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZIRCONIUM;

ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84865496107     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.02.143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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