Solar photocatalytic and electrokinetic studies of TiO2/Ag nanoparticle suspensions

Solar Energy

Volumn 96, Issue , 2013, Pages 220-226

  Schüler, Emil ^a,b   Gustavsson, Anna Karin ^a,c   Hertenberger, Simon ^a,d   Sattler, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d WALTER SCHOTTKY INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; Nanoparticles; Photodegradation; Solar photocatalysis; TiO2; Zeta potential

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; NATURAL SUNLIGHT; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SEMICONDUCTOR-METAL INTERFACES; SOLAR PHOTOCATALYSIS; TIO;

ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

SILVER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYSIS; ELECTROKINESIS; ELECTRON; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; SILVER; SOLAR POWER; TITANIUM;

EID: 84882773245     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2013.07.026     Document Type: Article

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