Origin of the visible-light photoactivity of NH 3 -treated TiO 2 : Effect of nitrogen doping and oxygen vacancies

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 264, Issue , 2013, Pages 845-852

  Chen, Yilin ^a   Cao, Xiaoxin ^a   Lin, Bizhou ^a   Gao, Bifen ^a  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

N doping; Oxygen vacancy; Photodegradation; Visible light

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CATALYSTS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; NITROGEN; PHOTODEGRADATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VACANCIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; N-DOPING; PHOTOGENERATED CARRIERS; SUBSTITUTIONAL NITROGEN; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT REGION; VISIBLE-LIGHT ACTIVITY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

OXYGEN VACANCIES;

EID: 84870495171     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.10.160     Document Type: Article

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