Facile synthesis of ZnO/CuInS2 nanorod arrays for photocatalytic pollutants degradation

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 317, Issue , 2016, Pages 430-439

  Yang, Yawei ^a   Que, Wenxiu ^a   Zhang, Xinyu ^a   Xing, Yonglei ^a   Yin, Xingtian ^a   Du, Yaping ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CuInS2 quantum dots; Electrophoretic deposition; Heterojunction; Photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic activities; ZnO nanorod arrays

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; DEGRADATION; DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTROPHORESIS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SUBSTRATES; TIN OXIDES; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITIONS; FLUORINE DOPED TIN OXIDE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL NANOSTRUCTURE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC APPLICATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; ZNO NANOROD ARRAYS;

NANORODS;

4 CHLOROPHENOL; METHYL ORANGE; NANOROD; QUANTUM DOT; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

CATALYST; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTROKINESIS; GLASS; HETEROGENEITY; NANOPARTICLE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SEPARATION; ZINC;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DESORPTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROPHORESIS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOFABRICATION; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOREACTIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER POLLUTANT; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84974784212     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.05.080     Document Type: Article

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