Vacuum-treated titanium dioxide nanocrystals: Optical properties, surface disorder, oxygen vacancy, and photocatalytic activities

Catalysis Today

Volumn 225, Issue , 2014, Pages 2-9

  Xia, Ting ^a   Zhang, Yuliang ^a,b   Murowchick, James ^a   Chen, Xiaobo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Oxygen vacancy; Photocatalysis; Ti 3+ defects; Titanium dioxide; Vacuum heating

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894048106     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2013.08.026     Document Type: Article

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