A promising synergistic effect of nickel ferrite loaded on the layered double hydroxide-derived carrier for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 867-875

  Chen, Dan ^a   Zhang, Fan ^a   Li, Qian ^a   Wang, Weide ^a   Qian, Guangren ^a   Jin, Yonggang ^b   Xu, Zhiping ^c  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hydrogen production; LDH derived carrier; Nickel ferrite; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; FERRITE; LIGHT; NICKEL; PHOTOCATALYSIS;

LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; LDH-DERIVED CARRIER; NICKEL FERRITE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; VISIBLE LIGHT INDUCED;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 85007318596     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.10.018     Document Type: Article

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