Nanostructured CuO/SrTiO3 bilayered thin films for photoelectrochemical water splitting

Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2531-2538

  Choudhary, Surbhi ^a   Solanki, Anjana ^a   Upadhyay, Sumant ^a   Singh, Nirupama ^a   Satsangi, Vibha R ^a   Shrivastav, Rohit ^a   Dass, Sahab ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bilayered; CuO SrTiO3; Photoelectrochemical; Sol gel spin coating technique

Indexed keywords

BILAYERED; CHARGE CARRIER TRANSFER; CUO/SRTIO3; INDIUM TIN OXIDE SUBSTRATES; PHOTOCONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER SPLITTING; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; WATER SPLITTING REACTIONS;

COATINGS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84885062753     PISSN: 14328488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10008-013-2139-7     Document Type: Article

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