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Photoreduction route for Cu2O/TiO2 nanotubes junction for enhanced photocatalytic activity

Published:2018 Issue:22 Volume:8 Page:12420-12427
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Pham Van Viet¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Bui Dai Phat¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Tran Hong Huy¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Cao Minh Thi⁶⁷⁵⁸,Nguyen Tri Khoa⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²,Kim Yong Soo⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²^ORCID,Le Van Hieu¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications Laboratory

2. Faculty of Materials Science and Technology

3. University of Science

4. VNU-HCMC

5. Ho Chi Minh City 700000

6. CM Thi Laboratory

7. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH)

8. Vietnam

9. Department of Physics and Energy Harvest-Storage Research Center

10. University of Ulsan

11. Ulsan 44610

12. South Korea

Abstract

Good photocatalytic performance is demonstrated by Cu₂O NPs directly loaded onto hydrothermally synthesized TiO₂ NTs via photoreduction method conducted with a lower power UV lamp at room temp. This is due to narrowing bandgap and forming an internal electric field.

Funder

National Research Foundation of Korea

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/RA/C8RA01363B

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