Self-organized nano-tubes of TiO2–MoO3 with enhanced electrochromic properties

Nabeen K. Shrestha; Yoon-Chae Nah; Hiroaki Tsuchiya; Patrik Schmuki

doi:10.1039/B820953G

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Self-organized nano-tubes of TiO₂–MoO₃ with enhanced electrochromic properties†

Nabeen K. Shrestha,^a Yoon-Chae Nah,^a Hiroaki Tsuchiya^b and Patrik Schmuki*^a

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^b Division of Matrials & Manufacturing science, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan
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Abstract

Self-organized TiO₂–MoO₃ composite oxidenano-tubes with tunable dimensions are successfully fabricated by anodization of a Ti–Mo alloy and these nano-tube layers exhibit a significantly enhanced electrochromic color contrast compared with plain TiO₂ nano-tubes.

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SEM image, TEM-SAD patterns, XPS spectrum, EDX spectrum andstability of TiO₂–MO₃ nano-tubes PDF (556K)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/B820953G
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 24 Nov 2008
Accepted: 30 Jan 2009
First published: 24 Feb 2009

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Chem. Commun., 2009, 2008-2010

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Self-organized nano-tubes of TiO₂–MoO₃ with enhanced electrochromic properties

N. K. Shrestha, Y. Nah, H. Tsuchiya and P. Schmuki, Chem. Commun., 2009, 2008 DOI: 10.1039/B820953G

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