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ArticleScientific reports2015

Aluminum plasmonic photocatalysis.

Qi Hao, Chenxi Wang, Hao Huang, Wan Li, Deyang Du, Di Han, Teng Qiu, Paul K Chu

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Article in Scientific reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Qi HaoDepartment of Physics and Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Advanced Metallic Materials, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, P. R. China.
Chenxi WangDepartment of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, P. R. China.
Hao HuangDepartment of Physics and Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Advanced Metallic Materials, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, P. R. China.
Wan LiDepartment of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, P. R. China.
Deyang DuDepartment of Physics and Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Advanced Metallic Materials, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, P. R. China.
Di HanDepartment of Physics and Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Advanced Metallic Materials, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, P. R. China.
Teng QiuDepartment of Physics and Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Advanced Metallic Materials, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, P. R. China.
Paul K ChuDepartment of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, P. R. China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The effectiveness of photocatalytic processes is dictated largely by plasmonic materials with the capability to enhance light absorption as well as the energy conversion efficiency. Herein, we demonstrate how to improve the plasmonic photocatalytic properties of TiO2/Al nano-void arrays by overlapping the localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) modes with the TiO2 band gap. The plasmonic TiO2/Al arrays exhibit superior photocatalytic activity boasting an enhancement of 7.2 folds. The underlying mechanisms concerning the radiative energy transfer and interface energy transfer processes are discussed. Both processes occur at the TiO2/Al interface and their contributions to photocatalysis are evaluated. The results are important to the optimization of aluminum plasmonic materials in photocatalytic applications.

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PMCPMC4620498

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