Hydrogen Evolution Under Visible Light on CdS Nano-Rod

被引:5
作者
Chu, Tingting [1 ]
Wang, Hui [1 ]
Mao, Liqun [1 ]
机构
[1] Henan Univ, Lab Fine Chem & Ind, Kaifeng 475004, Peoples R China
关键词
hydrogen; Pt/CdS; solvothermal synthesis; water splitting; SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOWIRES;
D O I
10.1007/s11665-014-1128-z
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
In this paper, nano-rod CdS was prepared by using a solvothermal method adopting thiourea as sulfur source. The micro-morphology and structure of the as-prepared CdS were investigated by using XRD, HRTEM, and ED, based on which it is suggested that the nano-rod CdS may have a preferential orientation growth along c-axis. Experiments of water splitting were performed with a 300 W Xe light as resources (lambda > 420 nm). The preparation conditions of solvothermal reaction were systematically studied. The CdS synthesized at 160 A degrees C had a high photo-activity with a hydrogen evolution rate at 34 mmol/h/g(Cat). Moreover, the as-prepared CdS possessed a large BET surface area of 36.7 m(2)/g and pore volume of 0.09 cm(3)/g. Therefore, the high activity might be due to its high crystallinity and large surface area.
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页码:3413 / 3417
页数:5
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