Laser-assisted synthesis of ultra-small anatase TiO 2 nanoparticles

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 348, Issue , 2015, Pages 30-37

  Amin, M ^a   Tomko, J ^b   Naddeo, J J ^b   Jimenez, R ^b   Bubb, D M ^b   Steiner, M ^c   Fitz Gerald, J ^c   O'Malley, S M ^b  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Fragmentation; Laser synthesis; Photocatalysis; Shockwave propagation; Titanium dioxide nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CAVITATION; CHEMICAL DETECTION; IRRADIATION; LASER ABLATION; LIGHT; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES; OXYGEN VACANCIES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SHOCK WAVES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ANATASE TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; FRAGMENTATION; LASER SYNTHESIS; LASER-INDUCED STRESS WAVE; PHOTODEGRADATION OF METHYLENE BLUE; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES; VISIBLE LIGHT SENSITIZATION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84930870646     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.12.191     Document Type: Article

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