Defect chemistry and defect engineering of TiO2-based semiconductors for solar energy conversion

Chemical Society Reviews

Volumn 44, Issue 23, 2015, Pages 8424-8442

  Nowotny, Janusz ^a   Alim, Mohammad Abdul ^a   Bak, Tadeusz ^a   Idris, Mohammad Asri ^b   Ionescu, Mihail ^c   Prince, Kathryn ^c   Sahdan, Mohd Zainizan ^d   Sopian, Kamaruzzaman ^e   Mat Teridi, Mohd Asri ^e   Sigmund, Wolfgang ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITI TUN HUSSEIN ONN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^e UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^f University of Florida   (United States)

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EID: 84947423274     PISSN: 03060012     EISSN: 14604744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4cs00469h     Document Type: Review

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