Effect of intermediate layer in photocurrent improvement of three-layer photoanodes using WO3 and Fe2O3

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1309-1314

  Hosseini, Soraya ^a   Eftekhari, Ehsan ^b   Masoudi Soltani, Salman ^c   Memar, Amir ^b   Eghbali Babadi, Farahnaz ^a   Dastorian Jamnani, Bahador ^a   Ismail, Mohd Halim Shah ^a   Jeffery Minggu, Lorna ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fe2O3; Multi layer; Photoanode; WO3

Indexed keywords

APPLIED POTENTIALS; INNER SURFACES; INTERMEDIATE LAYERS; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THREE-LAYER FILM; WO3;

IRRADIATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SUBSTRATES;

PHOTOCURRENTS;

EID: 84888436344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2013.09.023     Document Type: Article

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