Issue 15, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Visible-light induced superhydrophilicity on a WO3/ITO/CaFe2O4 heterojunction thin film†

Zhifu Liua  and  Masahiro Miyauchi*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Nanotechnology Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
E-mail: m-miyauchi@aist.go.jp
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Abstract

The WO3/ITO/CaFe2O4 film surface showed visible-light induced superhydrophilicity, which is ascribed to efficient charge separation, resulting from the recombination of photo-electrons from WO3 with photo-holes from CaFe2O4 in the ITO layer.

Graphical abstract: Visible-light induced superhydrophilicity on a WO3/ITO/CaFe2O4 heterojunction thin film

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B819312F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Oct 2008
Accepted
29 Jan 2009
First published
24 Feb 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 2002-2004

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Visible-light induced superhydrophilicity on a WO3/ITO/CaFe2O4 heterojunction thin film

Z. Liu and M. Miyauchi, Chem. Commun., 2009, 2002 DOI: 10.1039/B819312F

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