Green synthesis of anatase TiO2 nanocrystals with diverse shapes and their exposed facets-dependent photoredox activity

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 16498-16507

  Roy, Nitish ^a   Park, Yohan ^b   Sohn, Youngku ^b   Leung, Kam Tong ^c   Pradhan, Debabrata ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

capping agent; growth mechanism; photocatalysis; redox activity; shape control; TiO2 nanocrystals

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AZO DYES; DEGRADATION; DYES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REDOX REACTIONS;

CAPPING AGENT; CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS; DEGRADATION OF METHYL ORANGES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOGENERATED CARRIERS; REDOX ACTIVITY; SHAPE CONTROL;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84907901505     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am504084p     Document Type: Article

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