Synthesis and photoelectrochemical properties of CdWO 4 and CdS/CdWO 4 nanostructures

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 327, Issue , 2015, Pages 140-148

  Xu, Weina ^a   Zheng, Chunhua ^a,b   Hua, Hao ^a   Yang, Qi ^a   Chen, Lin ^a   Xi, Yi ^a   Hu, Chenguo ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese People's Armed Police Force Academy   (China)

Author keywords

Cadmium tungstate; Composite salt mediated method; Heterostructure; Nanowire; Photoelectrochemistry

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; LIGHT; NANOFLOWERS; NANOWIRES; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CADMIUM TUNGSTATE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMISTRY; PHOTOCURRENT RESPONSE; PHOTOELECTRIC MECHANISM; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS;

TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84921681934     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.11.156     Document Type: Article

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