CdS-based photocatalysts

L Cheng, Q Xiang, Y Liao, H Zhang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
To solve the problem of the global energy shortage and the pollution of the environment, in
recent years, semiconductor photocatalytic technology that converts solar energy into …

Acetogenic bacteria utilize light-driven electrons as an energy source for autotrophic growth

S Jin, Y Jeon, MS Jeon, J Shin… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Acetogenic bacteria use cellular redox energy to convert CO2 to acetate using the Wood–
Ljungdahl (WL) pathway. Such redox energy can be derived from electrons generated from …

CdS nanocapsules and nanospheres as efficient solar light-driven photocatalysts for degradation of Congo red dye

A Khan, R Khan, A Waseem, A Iqbal, ZH Shah - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract CdS-1 (nanosphers) and CdS-2 (nanocapsule), were synthesized via green
synthetic route without using any toxic surfactants by thermolysis of bis (4 …

Hydrothermally grown CdS nanoparticles for photodegradation of anionic azo dyes under UV-visible light irradiation

T Senasu, K Hemavibool, S Nanan - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A CdS photocatalyst was synthesized successfully at low temperature via a catalyst-free
hydrothermal technique which is simple, green and also easily controlled. The synthesized …

Dual role of Au-NPs for Schottky effect and SPR electron injection over CdS surfaces for photocatalytic applications

N Wajid, K Rafiq, MZ Abid, A Ilyas, T Najam… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, CdS and Au-loaded CdS photocatalysts were successfully synthesized by the
hydrothermal method. The gold nanoparticles were in-situ developed over the surfaces of …

Structural and optical properties of In-doped CdS nanostructures: A comprehensive study

R Bagheri, H Kafashan - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
This research offers a comprehensive exploration of the effects of In-doping on the
characteristics of CdS nanopowders (NPs). The structural and morphological properties of In …

Bi-functional LaMxFe1-xO3 (M= Cu, Co, Ni) for photo-fenton degradation of methylene blue and photoelectrochemical water splitting

A James, JD Rodney, L Rao, BR Bhat… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to growing concern over environmental remediation and the energy crisis, perovskite
nanoparticles have gained wide interest in converting solar energy to sustainable fuel and …

Photocatalytic performance of CdS nanomaterials for photodegradation of organic azo dyes under artificial visible light and natural solar light irradiation

T Senasu, S Nanan - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2017 - Springer
The CdS semiconductors have been prepared at low temperature via catalyst-free chemical
precipitation method without using any surfactant or capping agent. Either water or ethylene …

Profound influence of surface trap states on the utilization of charge carriers in CdS photoanodes

EÖ Alagöz, H Jahangiri, S Kaya - Materials Advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
CdS is one of the most promising photoanode candidates for photoelectrochemical (PEC)
water splitting because of its narrow bandgap, suitable band-edge alignment, and facile …

Novel ZnO-biochar nanocomposites obtained by hydrothermal method in extracts of Ulva lactuca collected from Black Sea

A Dumbrava, C Matei, A Diacon, F Moscalu… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aqueous extract of Ulva lactuca, obtained from algae waste, has been used both as
precursor for nanobiochar and source of phycocolloids, for obtaining of ZnO@ C composites …