Noble-metal-free photocatalysts MoS 2 –graphene/CdS mixed nanoparticles/nanorods morphology with high visible light efficiency for H 2 evolution
- 28 July 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 50 (75) , 11004-11007
Abstract
A highly active and stable photocatalyst MoS2–graphene/CdS nanoparticles/nanorods was prepared using a facile two-step hydrothermal method. The noble-metal-free photocatalyst achieved a remarkable quantum yield of 65.8% at 420 nm for photocatalytic H2 evolution from water.Keywords
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