Investigation on graphene and Pt co-modified CdS nanowires with enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity under visible light irradiation

Dalton Transactions

Volumn 44, Issue 37, 2015, Pages 16372-16382

  Cao, Muhan ^a   Wang, Peifang ^a   Ao, Yanhui ^a   Wang, Chao ^a   Hou, Jun ^a   Qian, Jin ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; GRAPHENE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN; NANOWIRES; PLATINUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

BRUNAUER EMMETT TELLERS; COMPOSITE PHOTOCATALYSTS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION RATE; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC WATER SPLITTING; SCANNING AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84941783543     PISSN: 14779226     EISSN: 14779234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c5dt02266e     Document Type: Article

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