JOURNAL ARTICLE

Cobalt nitride as an efficient cocatalyst on CdS nanorods for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen production in water

Huanlin ChenDaochuan JiangZijun SunRana Muhammad IrfanLei ZhangPingwu Du

Year: 2017 Journal:   Catalysis Science & Technology Vol: 7 (7)Pages: 1515-1522   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Noble-metal-free cobalt nitride (Co3N) can be used as a novel cocatalyst on CdS nanorods for photocatalytic H2production in water under visible light irradiation.

Keywords:
Nanorod Photocatalysis Cobalt Hydrogen production Nitride Catalysis Noble metal Materials science Water splitting Chemical engineering Irradiation Metal Nanotechnology Inorganic chemistry Chemistry Metallurgy Layer (electronics)

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