Electrostatic spray deposition of transparent tungsten oxide thin-film photoanodes for solar water splitting

Catalysis Today

Volumn 260, Issue , 2016, Pages 89-94

  Yoon, Hyun ^a   Mali, Mukund G ^a   Kim, Min Woo ^a   Al Deyab, Salem S ^b   Yoon, Sam S ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Electrospray; Thin film; Transparent; Tungsten oxide; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DEPOSITS; ELECTROSTATICS; FILM THICKNESS; OXIDES; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER; SOLAR ENERGY; THIN FILMS; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECTROSPRAYS; ELECTROSTATIC SPRAY DEPOSITION; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC WATER SPLITTING; TRANSPARENT; TUNGSTEN OXIDE; TUNGSTEN OXIDE THIN FILMS; WATER SPLITTING;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 84947864506     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2015.03.037     Document Type: Article

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