Combinatorial discovery through a distributed outreach program: Investigation of the photoelectrolysis activity of p-type Fe, Cr, Al oxides

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 9046-9052

  Rowley, John G ^a,b   Do, Thanh D ^a,d   Cleary, David A ^a,c   Parkinson, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b CARROLL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

combinatorial chemistry; distributed research program; metal oxide photocatalyst; photoelectrochemical activity; solar hydrogen research; undergraduate research

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOCHIPS; HYDROGEN; IRON RESEARCH; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; STUDENTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; METAL-OXIDE PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SOLAR HYDROGEN; UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84903550964     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am406045j     Document Type: Article

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