Fabrication of nano N-doped In 2Ga 2ZnO 7 for photocatalytic hydrogen production under visible light

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 17936-17946

  Martha, Satyabadi ^a   Parida, K M ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bandgap energy; N content; N doped In 2Ga 2ZnO 7; Photocatalytic hydrogen production

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP ENERGY; BET SURFACE AREA; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; METHANOL SOLUTION; N CONTENT; N-DOPED; NITROGEN-DOPING; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PHOTORESPONSES; PL INTENSITY; SACRIFICIAL AGENTS; SOLID STATE REACTION ROUTE; SURFACE AREA; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; ZNO;

EID: 84868193267     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.09.025     Document Type: Article

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