S-doped ZnO nanorods on stainless-steel wire mesh as immobilized hierarchical photocatalysts for photocatalytic H2 production

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 29, 2014, Pages 16524-16533

  Hsu, Mu Hsiang ^a   Chang, Chi Jung ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hierarchical photocatalyst; Immobilized; Photocatalytic hydrogen production; S doped; ZnO nanorods

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MESH GENERATION; NANORODS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAINLESS STEEL; TEXTURES; WIRE; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC OXIDE;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; IMMOBILIZED; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; S-DOPED; STAINLESS STEEL WIRE MESHES; ZNO NANOROD;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84908074309     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.02.110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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