Titania-on-gold nanoarchitectures for visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution from water splitting

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 51, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 6987-6997

  Liu, Tianyu ^a   Chen, Wei ^a   Huang, Ting ^a   Duan, Guorong ^a   Yang, Xujie ^a   Liu, Xiaoheng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSPHERES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

IRRADIATION INTENSITY; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; SEED-MEDIATED METHODS; SOLVOTHERMAL METHOD; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN;

GOLD;

EID: 84964350727     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-016-9987-3     Document Type: Article

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