Metal Oxide Semiconductors and their Nanocomposites Application Towards Photovoltaic and Photocatalytic

Advanced Energy Materials

Volumn 9781118686294, Issue , 2014, Pages 105-166

  Ameen, Sadia ^a   Akhtar, M Shaheer ^a   Seo, Hyung Kee ^a   Shin, Hyung Shik ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nanocomposite; Organic inorganic nanomaterials; Photovoltaic devices; Semiconducting materials

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DYES; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; HEAVY METALS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; LIGHT; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; OXIDE SEMICONDUCTORS; PORE SIZE; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; ZINC OXIDE;

INORGANIC NANO MATERIALS; METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; METAL-OXIDE; ORGANIC DYE; ORGANIC/INORGANIC; ORGANIC/INORGANIC NANOMATERIAL; PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTOVOLTAICS; SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84927675925     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118904923.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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