Synthesis of titanium dioxide/cadmium sulfide nanosphere particles for photocatalyst applications

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3888-3897

  Vu, Thi Thuy Duong ^a,b   Mighri, Frej ^a,b   Ajji, Abdellah ^b,c   Do, Trong On ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Canada)

^c ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANORODS; NICKEL; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTRON-HOLE SEPARATION; HEXANOIC ACIDS; LIGAND EXCHANGES; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCOMPOSITE; TETRAFLUOROBORATES;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84896370748     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie403718n     Document Type: Article

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