Crystal-facet-dependent hot-electron transfer in plasmonic-Au/semiconductor heterostructures for efficient solar photocatalysis1. Issue 29 (7th August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Liu, Guigao; Wang, Tao; Zhou, Wei; Meng, Xianguang; Zhang, Huabin; Liu, Huimin; Kako, Tetsuya; Ye, Jinhua
• Is Part Of: Journal of materials chemistry. Volume 3:Issue 29(2015)
• Page Start: 7538
• Page End: 7542
• Publication Date: 2015-08-07
• Subjects: Materials -- Periodicals; Chemistry, Analytic -- Periodicals; Optical materials -- Research -- Periodicals; Electronics -- Materials -- Research -- Periodicals; 543.0284
• DOI: 10.1039/c5tc01406a
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-7526

Abstract

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