Plasmonic silver nanoparticles loaded titania nanotube arrays exhibiting enhanced photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic activities

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 274, Issue , 2015, Pages 885-893

  Nishanthi, S T ^a   Iyyapushpam, S ^a   Sundarakannan, B ^a   Subramanian, E ^a   Pathinettam Padiyan, D ^a  

^a MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anodization; Electron hole recombination; Methyl orange; Photocurrent density; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CHARGE CARRIERS; CITRUS FRUITS; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONICS; RATE CONSTANTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANODIZATIONS; ELECTRO-CHEMICAL ANODIZATION; ELECTRON-HOLE RECOMBINATION; METHYL ORANGE; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE INTENSITIES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE EFFECTS;

SILVER ALLOYS;

EID: 84910056097     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.10.186     Document Type: Article

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