Layer-controlled growth of MoS2 on self-assembled flower-like Bi2S3 for enhanced photocatalysis under visible light irradiation

NPG Asia Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Long, Lu Lu ^a   Chen, Jie Jie ^a   Zhang, Xing ^a   Zhang, Ai Yong ^a,b   Huang, Yu Xi ^a   Rong, Qing ^a   Yu, Han Qing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CATALYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; IONIZATION OF GASES; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; MASS TRANSFER; NANOSTRUCTURES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLLUTION;

CONTROLLABLE SYNTHESIS; HYBRID NANOSTRUCTURES; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; OXYGEN ACTIVATIONS; SACRIFICIAL TEMPLATES; SACRIFICIAL TEMPLATING; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D); VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84979608088     PISSN: 18844049     EISSN: 18844057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/am.2016.46     Document Type: Article

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