Highly efficient light-driven TiO2-Au Janus Micromotors

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 839-844

  Dong, Renfeng ^a   Zhang, Qilu ^a   Gao, Wei ^b,c   Pei, Allen ^c,d   Ren, Biye ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fuel free; Janus micormotors; Light driven; Self electrophoresis; TiO2

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; FUELS; LIGHT; PROPULSION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TUNGSTEN;

JANUS MICORMOTORS; LIGHT DRIVEN; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PROPULSION PERFORMANCE; SELF-ELECTROPHORESIS; TOXIC CHEMICALS; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT INTENSITY;

MICROMOTORS;

EID: 84990876654     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b05940     Document Type: Article

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