CdS/TiO2 composite films for methylene blue photodecomposition under visible light irradiation and non-photocorrosion of cadmium sulfide

Chemical Papers

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1257-1264

  Hernández Torres, María Elena ^a   Ojeda Carrera, María Teresa ^a   Sánchez Cantú, Manuel ^a   Silva González, Nicolás Rutilo ^a   Gracia Jiménez, Justo Miguel ^a  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

composite; micro Raman; non photocorrosion; optical absorption; photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902158815     PISSN: 03666352     EISSN: 13369075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11696-013-0514-6     Document Type: Article

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