In2S3 nanomaterial as a broadband spectrum photocatalyst to display significant activity

被引:153
作者
Gao, Wenwen [1 ]
Liu, Wenxia [1 ]
Leng, Yanhua [2 ]
Wang, Xiaowei [1 ]
Wang, Xingqi [1 ]
Hu, Bin [1 ]
Yu, Dehai [1 ]
Sang, Yuanhua [2 ]
Liu, Hong [2 ]
机构
[1] Qilu Univ Technol, Minist Educ, Key Lab Pulp & Paper Sci & Technol, Jinan 250353, Shandong, Peoples R China
[2] Shandong Univ, State Key Lab Crystal Mat, Jinan 250100, Shandong, Peoples R China
关键词
Near-infrared light; In2S3; nanoparticles; Photocatalysis; HIGHLY EFFICIENT; DEGRADATION; PERFORMANCE; COMPOSITES; GRAPHENE; HETEROSTRUCTURES; NANOCRYSTALS; BETA-IN2S3; NANOFIBERS; NANOSHEETS;
D O I
10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.03.048
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We, herein, report the synthesis of the first photocatalyst, tetragonal In2S3 nanoparticles, to display broad-spectrum photocatalytic properties under ultraviolet (UV), visible, and near-infrared irradiation from a simple hydrothermal method. The as-synthesized In2S3 nanoparticles have irregular morphology and possess a primary particle size of 5-20nm with high photo-degradation abilities under UV (96.2% within 30 min), visible light (95.4% within 3 h) and near-infrared light (67.2% within 3 h), a phenomenon extremely rare in character with respect to a broad class of photocatalysts that have a single crystalline phase. This current work in broadband spectrum photocatalysis affords a new paradigm for the full utilization of solar light. (C) 2015 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页数:8
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