Enhanced visible-photocatalytic activity of anodic TiO2 nanotubes film via decoration with CuInSe2 nanocrystals

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 5, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 11022-11028

  Liao, Yulong ^a,b   Zhang, Huaiwu ^a   Zhong, Zhiyong ^a   Jia, Lijun ^a   Bai, Feiming ^a   Li, Jie ^a   Zhong, Peng ^c   Chen, Hua ^c   Zhang, Jin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Sun Harmonics Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

CuInSe2 nanocrystals; heterojunctions; photocatalytic activity; TiO2 nanotubes

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION RATE CONSTANTS; ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITION PROCESS; ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITIONS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; TIO; VISIBLE-PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES;

DEGRADATION; DEPOSITION; ELECTROPHORESIS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; RATE CONSTANTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

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EID: 84887578401     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am403264q     Document Type: Article

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