Light irradiation-assisted synthesis of ZnO–CdS/reduced graphene oxide heterostructured sheets for efficient photocatalytic H2 evolution

Xuewen Wang; Lichang Yin; Gang Liu

doi:10.1039/C4CC00044G

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Light irradiation-assisted synthesis of ZnO–CdS/reduced graphene oxide heterostructured sheets for efficient photocatalytic H₂ evolution†

Xuewen Wang,*^a Lichang Yin^b and Gang Liu*^b

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^a Department of Chemistry, Nanchang University, 999 Xuefu Road, Nanchang 330031, P. R. China
E-mail: wangxuewen@ncu.edu.cn

^b Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 72 Wenhua Road, Shenyang 110016, P. R. China
E-mail: gangliu@imr.ac.cn
Fax: +86-24-23971682
Tel: +86-24-23971088

Abstract

A light irradiation-assisted synthesis route was developed to prepare the heterostructured monolithic sheets of ZnO–CdS/reduced graphene oxide (RGO). These sheets show a 2.6 times higher photocatalytic hydrogen evolution rate than the reference ZnO–CdS/RGO prepared in the dark.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC00044G
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 03 Jan 2014
Accepted: 10 Feb 2014
First published: 19 Feb 2014

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Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 3460-3463

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Light irradiation-assisted synthesis of ZnO–CdS/reduced graphene oxide heterostructured sheets for efficient photocatalytic H₂ evolution

X. Wang, L. Yin and G. Liu, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 3460 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC00044G

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