Assembly, characterization, and photocatalytic activities of TiO 2 nanotubes/CdS quantum dots nanocomposites

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 6661-6672

  Zhou, Qiang ^a,b   Fu, Ming Lai ^a   Yuan, Bao Ling ^b   Cui, Hao Jie ^a   Shi, Jian Wen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CdS quantum dots; Photocatalytic activity; Rhodamine B; TiO 2 nanotubes

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; BIFUNCTIONAL; CDS; CDS QUANTUM DOTS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL FIELDS; IN-SITU; ORGANIC LINKERS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; RHODAMINE B; SUPERIOR CATALYSTS; TIO; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE RANGE; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; LACTIC ACID; NANOTUBE; QUANTUM DOT; THIOLACTIC ACID; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84856893273     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-011-0573-y     Document Type: Article

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