Photoelectrode characteristics of partially hydrolyzed aluminum phthalocyanine chloride/fullerene C 60 composite nanoparticles working in a water phase

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 10801-10815

  Zhang, Shuai ^a,b   Abe, Toshiyuki ^c   Iyoda, Tomokazu ^a   Nagai, Keiji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fullerene; Organophotocatalyst; Photoelectrochemistry; Phthalocyanine

Indexed keywords

CHLOROALUMINUM PHTHALOCYANINE; FULLERENE C60; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; NANOPARTICLE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; LIGHT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYSIS; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; FULLERENES; INDOLES; LIGHT; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 84866910231     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules170910801     Document Type: Article

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