Fabrication and characterization of CdS/BiVO4 nanocomposites with efficient visible light driven photocatalytic activities

Ceramics International

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 4421-4428

  Fang, Shanshan ^a   Xue, Su ^a   Wang, Can ^a   Wang, Guanqiu ^a   Wang, Xi ^a   Liang, Qian ^a   Li, Zhongyu ^a,b,c   Xu, Song ^a  

^a CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHENYANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JILIN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CdS BiVO4 nanocomposites; Photocatalytic activity; Solvothermal method; Visible light photocatalyst

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR ENERGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CDS; FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SOLVOTHERMAL METHOD; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT PHOTOCATALYSTS;

LIGHT;

EID: 84952001121     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2015.11.126     Document Type: Article

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