UV-black rutile TiO2: An antireflective photocatalytic nanostructure

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Sanz, Ruy ^a   Romano, Lucia ^b   Zimbone, Massimo ^a   Buccheri, Maria Antonietta ^a   Scuderi, Viviana ^a   Impellizzeri, Giuliana ^a   Scuderi, Mario ^a   Nicotra, Giuseppe ^a   Jensen, Jens ^c   Privitera, Vittorio ^a  

^a CNR IMM   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION BEAMS; IRRADIATION; OXIDE MINERALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; ANTIREFLECTIVE SURFACES; CRYSTALLINE NANOPARTICLES; EFFECTIVE SURFACE AREA; NANOSTRUCTURED SURFACE; PHOTOACTIVE NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTONIC EFFICIENCIES;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 84923285851     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: 10897550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4913222     Document Type: Article

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