Ultra-thin g-C3N4 nanosheets wrapped silicon nanowire array for improved chemical stability and enhanced photoresponse

Materials Research Bulletin

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 179-184

  Wang, Beibei ^a   Yu, Hongtao ^a   Quan, Xie ^a   Chen, Shuo ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Composites; A. Nanostructures; A. Semiconductors; B. Optical properties; D. Electrochemical properties

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROPHORESIS; NANOSHEETS; NANOWIRES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLUTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BUILT-IN ELECTRIC FIELDS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY CURVES; EFFECTIVE CHARGE; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; SI NANOWIRE ARRAYS; SILICON NANOWIRE ARRAYS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGES; PHOTORESPONSES; ULTRA-THIN;

SILICON;

EID: 84904737667     PISSN: 00255408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2014.07.011     Document Type: Article

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