Electrophoretic Deposition of Carbon Nitride Layers for Photoelectrochemical Applications

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 20, 2016, Pages 13058-13063

  Xu, Jingsan ^a   Shalom, Menny ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

carbon nitride electrodes; electrophoretic deposition; heterostructures; photoelectrochemistry; water oxidation

Indexed keywords

CARBON NITRIDE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHORESIS; FOAMS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NITRIDES;

COMPLEX 3D GEOMETRY; CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATES; ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITIONS; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMISTRY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PHOTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; WATER OXIDATION;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 84973526663     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b02853     Document Type: Article

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