Origin of Enhancing the Photocatalytic Performance of TiO2 for Artificial Photoreduction of CO2 through a SiO2 Coating Strategy

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 265-273

  Yuan, Lan ^a   Han, Chuang ^a   Pagliaro, Mario ^b   Xu, Yi Jun ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; COATINGS; SEPARATION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTIFICIAL PHOTOSYNTHESIS; LOWER ELECTRON DENSITY; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOCATALYTIC REDUCTION OF CO; PHOTOGENERATED CHARGE CARRIERS; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SIMULATED SOLAR LIGHT; TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84954414771     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b08893     Document Type: Article

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