Noble-metal-free CuS/CdS composites for photocatalytic H2 evolution and its photogenerated charge transfer properties

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 11811-11817

  Zhang, Li J ^a   Xie, Teng F ^a   Wang, De J ^a,b   Li, Shuo ^a   Wang, Ling L ^c   Chen, Li P ^a   Lu, Yong C ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

CuS CdS composites; H2 evolution; Photocatalytic; Photogenerated charge transfer; Surface photovoltage

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGES; H2 EVOLUTION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOGENERATED CHARGE; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; SURFACE PHOTOVOLTAGES; TRANSIENT PHOTOVOLTAGE;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CHARGE TRANSFER; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PRECIOUS METALS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

COMPLEXATION;

EID: 84882661954     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.06.115     Document Type: Article

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