Structural and photoelectrochemical properties of porous TiO2 nanofibers decorated with Fe2O3 by sol-flame

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Sobti, N ^a   Bensouici, A ^a   Coloma, F ^b   Untiedt, C ^b   Achour, S ^c  

^a Universite Mentouri Constantine   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c National Polytechnic School of Constantine   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Composite nanomaterials; Photocurrent; Raman; Sol flame; XPS

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOFIBERS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCURRENTS; SOLS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; LOW AND HIGH FREQUENCIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER SPLITTING; RAMAN; SOL-FLAME; TIO;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CRYSTALLIN; IRON OXIDE; NANOFIBER; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLAME; IMPEDANCE; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84904843604     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-014-2577-x     Document Type: Article

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