Resonant optical absorption and defect control in Ta3N 5 photoanodes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Dabirian, A ^a,b   Van De Krol, R ^a,c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFECT CONTROL; HIGH-TEMPERATURE NITRIDATION; INCIDENT PHOTON-TO-CURRENT EFFICIENCIES; NITRIDATION TIME; NITROGEN VACANCIES; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; PHOTOANODE; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; THERMAL REDUCTION; WATER SPLITTING;

NITRIDATION; NITRIDES; PLATINUM; TANTALUM OXIDES;

LIGHT ABSORPTION;

EID: 84872965613     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4788930     Document Type: Article

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