Fabrication of porous titanium dioxide fibers and their photocatalytic activity for hydrogen evolution

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 6837-6844

  Hou, Huilin ^a,b   Wang, Lin ^b   Gao, Fengmei ^b   Wei, Guodong ^b   Zheng, Jinju ^b   Tang, Bin ^a   Yang, Weiyou ^b  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NINGBO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Hydrogen evolution; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION; FIBERS; HYDROGEN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE; POROUS STRUCTURES; POROUS TIO; POROUS TITANIUM DIOXIDE; SPINNING SOLUTION; SURFACE AREA;

ELECTROSPINNING;

EID: 84898013705     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.02.151     Document Type: Article

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