Inorganic Nanoparticles with Fullerene‐like Structure and Nanotubes; Some Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Aspects

Abstract

The sections in this article are Introduction Classification of the Different Mechanisms for the Folding of Inorganic Compounds, which Yield Close‐cage Structures and Nanotubes Synthesis of Inorganic Nanotubes and Fullerene‐like Nanoparticles Thermodynamic, Structural, and Topological Considerations Physical Properties Band Structure Calculations Optical Studies in the UV and Visible R aman Spectroscopy Mechanical Properties Electrochemistry and Photoelectrochemistry Using IF ‐Materials and Inorganic Nanotubes Electrodeposition of IF ‐ MS 2 (M = W,Mo)Nanoparticles and their Photoelectrochemical Properties Electrochemical Studies with V 2 O 5 and Metallic Nanotubes Applications Conclusion Acknowledgment