Low-temperature activation of hematite nanowires for photoelectrochemical water oxidation

ChemSusChem

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 848-853

  Ling, Yichuan ^a   Wang, Gongming ^a   Wang, Hanyu ^a   Yang, Yi ^a   Li, Yat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

electrochemistry; hematite; nanostructures; photochemistry; water splitting

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MAGNETITE; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOWIRES; OXIDATION; OXYGEN VACANCIES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; TEMPERATURE; TIN;

ACTIVATION TEMPERATURES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LOW TEMPERATURE ANNEALING; LOW-TEMPERATURE ACTIVATION; PHOTOANODE MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER OXIDATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; WATER SPLITTING;

HEMATITE;

FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOWIRE; OXYGEN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE; WATER SPLITTING;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HEMATITE; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; WATER SPLITTING;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; NANOWIRES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 84896830588     PISSN: 18645631     EISSN: 1864564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201301013     Document Type: Article

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