A crucial role of bond covalency competition in determining the bandgap and photocatalytic performance of silver oxosalts

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 50, 2013, Pages 26509-26516

  Jin, Xiaoyan ^a   Kim, In Young ^a   Jo, Yun Kyung ^a   Bettis, Jerry L ^b   Koo, Hyun Joo ^c   Whangbo, Myung Hwan ^a,b   Hwang, Seong Ju ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL ATOM; CHARGED MOLECULE; EFFECTIVE MEASURES; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; VISIBLE LIGHT;

ATOMS; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SURFACE CHARGE;

SILVER;

EID: 84890839660     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4101784     Document Type: Article

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