The manufacture of carbon nanotubes decorated with ZnS to enhance the ZnS photocatalytic activity

Xinxing Tan Cailiao/ New Carbon Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 228-234

  Feng, Shou Ai ^a,b   Zhao, Jiang Hong ^a   Zhu, Zhen Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COAL CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Catalytic properties; Chalcogenides; Composites

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; ETHYLENE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SODIUM SULFIDE; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); YARN; ZINC SULFIDE;

AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; INTERFACIAL ELECTRON TRANSFER; PAIR RECOMBINATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; REFLUXING TREATMENT; ZNS NANOCRYSTALS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 53649101641     PISSN: 20971605     EISSN: 18725805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1872-5805(08)60025-6     Document Type: Article

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