Effect of different processes and Ti/Zn molar ratios on the structure, morphology, and enhanced photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic performance of Ti3+ self-doped titanium-zinc hybrid oxides

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 285, Issue , 2015, Pages 449-459

  Fu, Rongrong ^a   Wang, Qingyao ^a   Gao, Shanmin ^a,b   Wang, Zeyan ^b   Huang, Baibiao ^b   Dai, Ying ^b   Lu, Jun ^c  

^a LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterojunction; Hybrid oxides; Hydrogen production; Ti3+ self doped; Visible light photocatalyst

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTIONS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; LIGHT; MOLAR RATIO; MORPHOLOGY; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOCURRENTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSIONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PRECIPITATION METHODS; SELF-DOPED; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSTS;

TITANIUM METALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 84925605694     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2015.03.070     Document Type: Article

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