Properties of disorder-engineered black titanium dioxide nanoparticles through hydrogenation

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Chen, Xiaobo ^a   Liu, Lei ^b   Liu, Zhi ^c   Marcus, Matthew A ^c   Wang, Wei Cheng ^c,d   Oyler, Nathan A ^a   Grass, Michael E ^c   Mao, Baohua ^c,e   Glans, Per Anders ^c   Yu, Peter Y ^f   Guo, Jinghua ^c   Mao, Samuel S ^c,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGENATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNCHROTRON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

HYDROGEN; HYDROGENATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SYNCHROTRONS; TITANIUM; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84875801885     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01510     Document Type: Article

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