Cu and CuO/titanate nanobelt based network assemblies for enhanced visible light photocatalysis

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 4852-4862

  Logar, Manca ^a,b   Bračko, Ines ^b   Potočnik, Anton ^b   Jančar, Boštjan ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOBELTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ASSEMBLY APPROACH; CU NANO-PARTICLES; INTIMATE COUPLINGS; METAL-SEMICONDUCTOR HETEROSTRUCTURES; NANO-COMPOSITE STRUCTURE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSIS;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84899649654     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la5008704     Document Type: Article

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