Composition-tuned ZnO/ZnxCd1-xTe core/shell nanowires array with broad spectral absorption from UV to NIR for hydrogen generation

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2878-2883

  Zhan, Xueying ^a   Wang, Qisheng ^a   Wang, Fengmei ^a   Wang, Yajun ^a   Wang, Zhenxing ^a   Cao, Jinli ^a,b   Safdar, Muhammad ^a   He, Jun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

broad absorption; controllable band gap; hydrogen production; type II heterostructure; ZnO ZnxCd1 xTe nanowires array

Indexed keywords

BROAD ABSORPTIONS; DEPOSITION TEMPERATURES; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PHOTOELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOGENERATED CHARGE CARRIERS; PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES; TE NANOWIRE; TYPE II;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DEPOSITION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; INFRARED DEVICES; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); ZINC;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84896883058     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am4054332     Document Type: Article

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