Bandgap engineering of TiO<sub>2</sub>nanotube photonic crystals for enhancement of photocatalytic capability
Jianfeng Li, Jian Wang, Xiaotian Wang, Xiaogang Wang, Yan Li, Chengwei Wang
Abstract
TiO<sub>2</sub>nanotube photonic crystals with a tunable photonic band gap were constructed by the anodization technique and used as efficient photocatalytic devices.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisMaterials sciencePhotonic crystalBand gapPhotonicsNanotubeOptoelectronicsPhotonic bandgapAnodizingNanotechnologyCarbon nanotubeComposite materialCatalysisChemistryBiochemistryAluminiumAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsPhotonic Crystals and Applications