Photoelectrochemical Evidence of Cu2O/TiO2Nanotubes Hetero-Junctions formation and their Physicochemical Characterization

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 144, Issue , 2014, Pages 315-323

  Santamaria, M ^a   Conigliaro, G ^a   Di Franco, F ^a   Di Quarto, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

electrodeposition; heterojunction; p type Cu2O; red shift; TiO2nanotubes

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

P-TYPE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RED SHIFT; TIO;

ELECTRODEPOSITION;

EID: 84907098443     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.07.154     Document Type: Article

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