MoS2/reduced graphene oxide hybrid with CdS nanoparticles as a visible light-driven photocatalyst for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 309, Issue , 2016, Pages 173-179

  Peng, Wen chao ^a,b   Chen, Ying ^a   Li, Xiao yan ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

4 Nitrophenol; Cadmium sulfide; Grapheme; Molybdenum sulfide; Visible light

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; DETOXIFICATION; LIGHT; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; PRECIOUS METALS; SOLAR ENERGY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

4-NITROPHENOL; GRAPHEME; MOLYBDENUM SULFIDE; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOCATALYTIC REDUCTION; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT DRIVEN PHOTOCATALYSTS; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

GRAPHENE;

4 AMINOPHENOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; AMMONIUM FORMATE; AROMATIC AMINE; AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE NANOPARTICLE; GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; MOLYBDENUM COMPLEX; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; NANOCOMPOSITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; AMMONIUM; CARBON; DETOXIFICATION; ELECTRON; ENERGY RESOURCE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LIGHT INTENSITY; NANOPARTICLE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REDUCTION; SALT; SOLAR POWER; VISIBLE SPECTRUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYST; REDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84958170808     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.02.021     Document Type: Article

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