A simple and environmentally friendly method of preparing sulfide photocatalyst

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 141-147

  Wu, Ching Chen ^a   Cho, Hui Fang ^a   Chang, Wen Sheng ^b   Lee, Tai Chou ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Catalysis; Materials processing; Photochemistry; Powders; Visible light; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC AQUEOUS SOLUTION; AFTER-HEAT TREATMENT; BAND GAP ENERGY; BAND GAPS; DIFFUSE REFLECTION; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; EVOLUTION RATE; INDIUM NITRATE; LAYERED STRUCTURES; MATERIALS PROCESSING; MULTICOMPONENT MATERIALS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; POST THERMAL TREATMENT; PRECURSOR SOLUTIONS; QUATERNARY SEMICONDUCTORS; REACTION SEQUENCES; SACRIFICIAL REAGENT; SEM; SILVER NITRATES; THIOACETAMIDE; UV-VIS SPECTRA; VISIBLE LIGHT; XE LAMP; XRD PATTERNS; ZINC NITRATES;

CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENERGY GAP; HEAT TREATMENT; LIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PLATINUM; SILVER; SOLIDIFICATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; XENON; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

SOLID SOLUTIONS;

EID: 72149132798     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.01.052     Document Type: Article

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