Photocatalytic synthesis and photovoltaic application of Ag-TiO2 nanorod composites

Nano Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 5698-5702

  Lu, Qipeng ^a,b   Lu, Zhenda ^a   Lu, Yunzhang ^b   Lv, Longfeng ^b   Ning, Yu ^b   Yu, Hongxia ^a   Hou, Yanbing ^b   Yin, Yadong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

nanocomposite; nanorod; Photocatalytic synthesis; photovoltaics; solar cell; titania

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT LAYERS; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; PHOTOCATALYTIC SYNTHESIS; PHOTOEXCITED ELECTRONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; TITANIA;

NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; SOLAR CELLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SILVER;

NANOPARTICLE; NANOTUBE; SILVER; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT;

CATALYSIS; LIGHT; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; SILVER; TITANIUM;

EID: 84887852555     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl403430x     Document Type: Article

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