Band structure tuning of TiO2 for enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 7451-7457

  Wang, Jiajun ^a   Sun, Haifeng ^a   Huang, Jing ^a,b   Li, Qunxiang ^a   Yang, Jinlong ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b ANHUI JIANZHU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; RHODIUM;

EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER SPLITTING; PHOTOGENERATED CARRIERS; VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSTS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84898432567     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5004775     Document Type: Article

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