Optimized nanostructured TiO2 photocatalysts

Frontiers in Materials

Volumn 3, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Topcu, Selda ^a   Jodhani, Gagan ^a   Gouma, Pelagia I ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanofiber; Photocurrent density; Photodegradation; The rate of anatase to rutile; TiO2

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLITES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; NANOFIBERS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTODEGRADATION;

NANOSTRUCTURED FIBERS; PHOTOCATALYTIC BEHAVIORS; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; THE RATE OF ANATASE TO RUTILE; TIO2;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 85032355412     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22968016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmats.2016.00035     Document Type: Article

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