Enhanced photocatalytic activity of nanostructured Fe doped CeO2 for hydrogen production under visible light irradiation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 41, Issue 32, 2016, Pages 14133-14146

  Mansingh, S ^a   Padhi, D K ^b,c   Parida, K M ^a,c  

^a SIKSHA O ANUSANDHAN DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACSIR   (India)

Author keywords

Band edge shifting; Fe doped ceria; Hydrogen production; Interfacial charge transfer; Photocurrent

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; DOPING (ADDITIVES); IRRADIATION; LIGHT; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTOCURRENTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BAND EDGE; BET SURFACE AREA MEASUREMENT; FE-DOPED; INTERFACIAL CHARGE TRANSFER; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC WATER DECOMPOSITION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84973550320     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.05.191     Document Type: Article

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