Fabrication of uniformly dispersed Ag nanoparticles loaded TiO2 nanotube arrays for enhancing photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic performances under visible light irradiation

Materials Research Bulletin

Volumn 60, Issue , 2014, Pages 130-136

  Yi, Junhui ^a   Zhang, Shengsen ^a   Wang, Hongjuan ^a   Yu, Hao ^a   Peng, Feng ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Composite; A. Nanostructure; B. Chemical synthesis; D. Catalytic properties; D. Electrochemical properties

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; REDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION METHODS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOR; REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; AG NANOPARTICLE; NANOTUBE ARRAYS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; TIO;

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EID: 84906561132     PISSN: 00255408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2014.08.028     Document Type: Article

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