Fabrication of TiO 2 film with different morphologies on Ni anode and application in photoassisted water electrolysis

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 266, Issue , 2013, Pages 126-131

  He, Hongbo ^a   Chen, Aiping ^a   Lv, Hui ^a   Dong, Haijun ^a   Chang, Ming ^a   Li, Chunzhong ^a  

^a East China University of Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogen; Photocatalysis; Water electrolysis

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; HYDROGEN; NICKEL; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YARN;

ANODE SURFACES; H2 PRODUCTION; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE; PHOTOASSISTED WATER ELECTROLYSIS; PHOTOCATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; TIO2 NANOTUBE ARRAYS; TIO2 PHOTOCATALYST; WATER ELECTROLYSIS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84872805550     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.11.115     Document Type: Article

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