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CdS–ZnO composite nanorods: Synthesis, characterization and application for photocatalytic degradation of 3,4-dihydroxy benzoic acid

J. Nayak, +3 more
- 15 Sep 2008 - 
- Vol. 254, Iss: 22, pp 7215-7218
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In this article, a well-aligned arrays of CdS-ZnO composite nanorods were grown on indium tin oxide substrates for visible photocatalyst applications.
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This article is published in Applied Surface Science.The article was published on 2008-09-15. It has received 123 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanorod.

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Semiconductor-based Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation

TL;DR: Approaches to Modifying the Electronic Band Structure for Visible-Light Harvesting and its Applications d0 Metal Oxide Photocatalysts 6518 4.4.1.
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Enhanced photocatalytic activity of ZnO/CuO nanocomposite for the degradation of textile dye on visible light illumination.

TL;DR: The photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes such as methylene blue and methyl orange in the presence of various percentages of composite catalyst under visible light irradiation was carried out by new thermal decomposition method, which is simple and cost effective.
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Zinc oxide based photocatalysis: tailoring surface-bulk structure and related interfacial charge carrier dynamics for better environmental applications

TL;DR: In this article, the performance of zinc oxide (ZnO) has been improved by tailoring its surface-bulk structure and altering its photogenerated charge transfer pathways with an intention to inhibit the surfacebulk charge carrier recombination.
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Assembly of CdS Nanoparticles on the Two-Dimensional Graphene Scaffold as Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalyst for Selective Organic Transformation under Ambient Conditions

TL;DR: A series of cadmium sulfide-graphene (CdS-GR) nanocomposites with different weight addition ratios of graphene (GR) have been synthesized via a facile one-step hydrothermal approach, during which the formation of CdS nanoparticles and the reduction of graphene oxide (GO) occur simultaneously as mentioned in this paper.
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Shell Thickness Dependent Photocatalytic Properties of ZnO/CdS Core–Shell Nanorods

TL;DR: In this article, a core/shell nanorod arrays of ZnO/CdS with varying shell thickness and their shell thickness dependent photocatalytic properties have been investigated.
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(CdSe)ZnS Core-Shell Quantum Dots - Synthesis and Characterization of a Size Series of Highly Luminescent Nanocrystallites

TL;DR: In this paper, a synthesis of highly luminescent (CdSe)ZnS composite quantum dots with CdSe cores ranging in diameter from 23 to 55 A was reported.
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TiO2 Photocatalysis: A Historical Overview and Future Prospects

TL;DR: In this paper, the progress of the scientific research on TiO2 photocatalysis as well as its industrial applications are reviewed, and future prospects of this field mainly based on the present authors' work.
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Epitaxial Growth of Highly Luminescent CdSe/CdS Core/Shell Nanocrystals with Photostability and Electronic Accessibility

TL;DR: The synthesis of epitaxially grown, wurtzite CdSe/CdS core/shell nanocrystals is reported in this paper, where shells of up to three monolayers in thickness were grown on cores ranging in diameter from 23 to 39.
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Purpose-Built Anisotropic Metal Oxide Material: 3D Highly Oriented Microrod Array of ZnO

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report on the inexpensive fabrication of large three-dimensional and highly oriented porous microrod array of n-type ZnO semiconductor with a unique designed architecture consisting of well-defined, length-tailored, monodisperse, perpendicularly oriented single-crystalline hexagonal rods, grown directly onto poly crystalstalline, single-cell, or amorphous substrates.
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