Hole-phonon relaxation and photocatalytic properties of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide: First-principles approach

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Zhukov, V P ^a,b   Tyuterev, V G ^c,d   Chulkov, E V ^b,d,e   Echenique, P M ^b,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF METALLURGY   (Russian Federation)

^b DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

^c TOMSK STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d TOMSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; PHONONS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; VALENCE BANDS; ZINC OXIDE;

FIRST PRINCIPLE CALCULATIONS; FIRST PRINCIPLE METHOD; FIRST-PRINCIPLE APPROACH; PHONON RELAXATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; QUASI-STATIONARY DISTRIBUTION; RELAXATION PROPERTY; SPECTRAL DEPENDENCES; TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84900034267     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1687529X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/738921     Document Type: Article

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