Materials characterization of TiO<sub>2</sub> nanotubes decorated by Au nanoparticles for photoelectrochemical applications
Marcin Pisarek, M. Krawczyk, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Marcin Hołdyński, Mariusz Andrzejczuk, Jan Krajczewski, Krzysztof Bieńkowski, Renata Solarska, Magdalena Gurgul, Leszek Zaraska, Wojciech Lisowski
Abstract
The structural and chemical modification of TiO 2 NTs by the deposition of a well-controlled Au deposit (0.01 mg cm −1 ) was investigated using a combination of microscopic (SEM, STEM), analytical measurements (XPS, SERS, UV-Vis, XRD) and photoelectrochemical investigations.
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X-ray photoelectron spectroscopyCharacterization (materials science)NanoparticleMaterials scienceDeposition (geology)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemical bath depositionPhotoelectrochemistryElectrochemistryChemistryThin filmPhysical chemistryElectrodeSedimentEngineeringBiologyPaleontologyTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties