Photoelectrochemical approach using photocatalysts

Lecture Notes in Energy

Volumn 32, Issue , 2016, Pages 319-344

  Shi, Jingying ^a   Li, Can ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; SOLAR ENERGY;

CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; CHEMICAL ROUTES; CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATES; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PHOTOELECTRODE; WATER SPLITTING;

PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

EID: 84961305531     PISSN: 21951284     EISSN: 21951292     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25400-5_19     Document Type: Chapter

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