Ab Initio studies of anatase TiO2 (101) surface-supported au8 clusters

Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 1859-1867

  Mikolajczyk, A ^a   Pinto, H P ^b   Gajewicz, A ^a   Puzyn, T ^a   Leszczynski, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Au cluster; Density functional theory; Electronic structure; Surface (101); TiO2 anatase; VdW DF

Indexed keywords

GOLD DERIVATIVE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; GOLD; TITANIUM;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; OXYGEN VACANCY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY;

GOLD; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 84934760513     PISSN: 15680266     EISSN: 18734294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1568026615666150506151826     Document Type: Article

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