Flux synthesis of Na2 Ca2 Nb4 O 13: The influence of particle shapes, surface features, and surface areas on photocatalytic hydrogen production

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1158-1162

  Arney, David ^a   Fuoco, Lindsay ^a   Boltersdorf, Jonathan ^a   Maggard, Paul A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS METHANOL SOLUTIONS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENTS; INCIPIENT WETNESS IMPREGNATION METHOD; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; ROD-SHAPED PARTICLES; RUDDLESDEN-POPPER PHASE;

CALCIUM; DEPOSITION; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PLATELETS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

SODIUM;

EID: 84876099563     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jace.12122     Document Type: Article

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