Evidence for plasmonic hot electron injection induced superior visible light photocatalysis by g-C3N4 nanosheets decorated with Ag–TiO2(B) and Au–TiO2(B) nanorods

Kamal Kumar Paul^a, Pratibha Kiran Giri^a, Hiroshi Sugimoto^b, Minoru Fujii^b, Biswajit Choudhury^c✉

1. ^aDepartment of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, 781039, India
2. ^bDepartment of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kobe University, Kobe, 657-8501, Japan
3. ^cPhysical Sciences Division, Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Paschim Boragaon, Vigyan Path, Guwahati, 781035, India
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