Polymorph Engineering of TiO2: Demonstrating How Absolute Reference Potentials Are Determined by Local Coordination

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 3844-3851

  Buckeridge, John ^a   Butler, Keith T ^b   Catlow, C Richard A ^a   Logsdail, Andrew J ^a   Scanlon, David O ^a,c   Shevlin, Stephen A ^a   Woodley, Scott M ^a   Sokol, Alexey A ^a   Walsh, Aron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^c DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ELECTRON AFFINITY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IONIZATION POTENTIAL; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDES;

ANODE MATERIAL; CONDUCTION BAND ENERGY; ENERGY REFERENCE; LOCAL COORDINATION; OPTIMAL COMBINATION; QUANTUM CHEMICAL APPROACH; VISIBLE SPECTRA; WATER SPLITTING;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84931282090     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b00230     Document Type: Article

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