Gadolinium-modified titanium oxide materials for photoenergy applications: A review

Journal of Rare Earths

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 487-495

  Zalas, Maciej ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

gadolinium doped titania; photocatalysis dye sensitized solar cells; photoenergy; rare earths

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; RARE EARTHS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

DOPED TITANIA; DOPING EFFECTS; OXIDE MATERIALS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOENERGY; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; TITANIA;

GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84902216016     PISSN: 10020721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0721(14)60097-1     Document Type: Review

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