Nanostructured
Semiconductor Films
Nanostructured TiO2 Films.
We employ colloidal route to
prepare nanostructured TiO2 films. The methiod is
useful for casting mesoscopic TiO2 films on conducting glass
electrodes and can be employed in constructing photochemical solar
cells. Click here
for the procedure
(Acknowledgment: Thanks to NREL
scientistss for poviding us this receipe)
Nanostructured
SnO2 Films
See our original reference
Bedja, I., Hotchandani, S. and Kamat, P. V., Preparation and
characterization of thin SnO2
nanocrystalline semiconductor films and their sensitization with
bis(2,2'-bipyridine)(2,2'-bipyridine-4-4'-dicarboxylic acid)ruthenium
complex. J. Phys. Chem., 1994, 98, 4133-4140.
Nanostructured ZnO Films
See our original reference
Hotchandani, S. and Kamat, P. V., Photoelectrochemistry of
semiconductor ZnO particulate films. J. Electrochem. Soc., 1992, 139,
1630-4.
Modification of oxide films with CdS
See our original reference
Hotchandani, S. and Kamat, P. V., Modification of electrode surface
with semiconductor colloids and its sensitization with chlorophyll a.
Chem. Phys. Lett., 1992, 191, 320-6.
Hotchandani, S. and Kamat, P. V., Charge-transfer processes in coupled
semiconductor systems. Photochemistry and photoelectrochemistry of the
colloidal CdS-ZnO system. J. Phys. Chem., 1992, 96, 6834-9.