Spontaneous Formation of Noble- and Heavy-Metal-Free Alloyed Semiconductor Quantum Rods for Efficient Photocatalysis.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201803351
Abstract: Quasi-1D cadmium chalcogenide quantum rods (QRs) are benchmark semiconductor materials that are combined with noble metals to constitute QR heterostructures for efficient photocatalysis. However, the high toxicity of cadmium and cost of noble metals are… read more here.
Keywords: free alloyed; spontaneous formation; semiconductor; efficient photocatalysis ... See more keywords
Advancements in the zinc oxide nanomaterials for efficient photocatalysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11696-017-0217-5
Abstract: Zinc oxide photocatalyst with multifaceted and tunable structure-electronic properties has garnered foremost relevance in the wastewater purification. The drawbacks supplemented with ZnO such as wide band gap, immense charge carrier recombination and photo-corrosion (deactivation) during… read more here.
Keywords: oxide nanomaterials; nanomaterials efficient; zinc oxide; efficient photocatalysis ... See more keywords
Efficient photocatalysis with graphene oxide/Ag/Ag2S–TiO2 nanocomposites under visible light irradiation
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DOI: 10.1039/c7ra13501g
Abstract: Lack of visible light response and low quantum yield hinder the practical application of TiO2 as a high-performance photocatalyst. Herein, we present a rational design of TiO2 nanorod arrays (NRAs) decorated with Ag/Ag2S nanoparticles (NPs)… read more here.
Keywords: tio2; graphene oxide; visible light; ag2s tio2 ... See more keywords