Facet-Dependent Photoreduction on Single ZnO Crystals

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 340-346

  Debroye, Elke ^a   Van Loon, Jordi ^a   Yuan, Haifeng ^a   Janssen, Kris P F ^a   Lou, Zaizhu ^b   Kim, Sooyeon ^b   Majima, Tetsuro ^b   Roeffaers, Maarten B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SURFACE DEFECTS; ZINC OXIDE;

DIRECT VISUALIZATION; MICROSCOPY TECHNIQUE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTIONS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SOLUTION INTERFACE; STRUCTURE-RELATED; TIME RESOLVED MEASUREMENT;

SILVER;

EID: 85017637465     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b02577     Document Type: Article

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