Transparent, conducting Nb:SnO 2 for host-guest photoelectrochemistry

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 5431-5435

  Stefik, Morgan ^a   Cornuz, Maurin ^a   Mathews, Nripan ^a,b   Hisatomi, Takashi ^a   Mhaisalkar, Subodh ^b   Grätzel, Michael ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

atomic layer deposition; hematite photoanode; nanostructure; Nb doped SnO 2; Transparent conducting oxide; water splitting

Indexed keywords

AFTER HIGH TEMPERATURE; CANDIDATE MATERIALS; CONDUCTING MATERIALS; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH SURFACE AREA; HOST-GUESTS; OPTICAL ATTENUATION; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMISTRY; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; THIN ABSORBERS; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE; WATER SPLITTING;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION;

EID: 84867473218     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl303101n     Document Type: Article

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