Tuning of photocatalytic reduction by conduction band engineering of semiconductor quantum dots with experimental evaluation of the band edge potential

Takafumi Suzuki; Hiroto Watanabe; Yuya Oaki; Hiroaki Imai

doi:10.1039/c6cc01166g

Tuning of photocatalytic reduction by conduction band engineering of semiconductor quantum dots with experimental evaluation of the band edge potential

Takafumi Suzuki, Hiroto Watanabe, Yuya Oaki, Hiroaki Imai

Department of Applied Chemistry

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The conduction band edge (CBE) of WO₃ quantum dots (QDs) was determined experimentally and engineered by size control to around one nanometer. Photocatalytic reactions of proton and molecular oxygen were tuned by changing the CBE of WO₃-QDs.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	6185-6188
Number of pages	4
Journal	Chemical Communications
Volume	52
Issue number	36
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/c6cc01166g
Publication status	Published - 2016

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Catalysis
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Ceramics and Composites
Chemistry(all)
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Metals and Alloys
Materials Chemistry

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