Noble metals deposited on TiO2 act as electron traps. facilitating electron hole separation and promoting the interfacial electron transfer process. In particular, silver nanoparticles have the ability to absorb visible light due to localized surface plasmon resonance. Here we report a photochemical and photocatalytic method for depositing Ag nanoparticles (2-20 nm) on TiO2 by using UV light at room temperature. UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and time-resolved microwave conductivity were used as characterization techniques. The photocatalytic activity was investigated by measuring the decomposition of rhodamine B under UV and visible light irradiation. The fastest bleaching of RhB under visible-light irradiation has been obtained by Ag/TiO2 plasmonic photocatalyst prepared by the photocatalytic route. These results were explained in terms of the more efficient photon absorption due to the presence of the surface plasmon resonance.
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AIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, JapanAIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, Japan
Awazu, Koichi
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Fujimaki, Makoto
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Fujimaki, Makoto
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Univ Tokyo, Ctr Collaborat Res, Komaba, JapanAIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, Japan
Rockstuhl, Carsten
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Tominaga, Junji
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Tominaga, Junji
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Waseda Univ, Dept Elect Engn & Biosci, Tokyo 1698555, JapanAIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, Japan
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Ohki, Yoshimichi
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Yoshida, Naoya
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AIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, JapanAIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, Japan
Awazu, Koichi
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Fujimaki, Makoto
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Fujimaki, Makoto
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Rockstuhl, Carsten
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AIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, Japan
Univ Jena, Inst Condensed Matter Theory & Solid State Opt, D-07743 Jena, Germany
Univ Tokyo, Ctr Collaborat Res, Komaba, JapanAIST, Ctr Appl Near Field Opt Res, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, Japan
Rockstuhl, Carsten
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Tominaga, Junji
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Tominaga, Junji
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Murakami, Hirotaka
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Ohki, Yoshimichi
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Yoshida, Naoya
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Yoshida, Naoya
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