PdS-modified ZnCdS nanorods for photocatalytic anaerobic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural coupled with hydrogen evolution
Ning Sha, Ming‐Yu Qi, Yi Zhang, Huili Wu, Yi‐Jun Xu, Zi‐Rong Tang
Abstract
Synthesizing PdS-modified ZnCdS nanorods enables highly efficient and selective photocatalytic anaerobic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) to 2,5-diformylfuran (DFF) with concurrent H 2 evolution.
Topics & Concepts
NanorodPhotocatalysisMaterials scienceChemical engineeringHydrogenPhotochemistryAnaerobic exerciseCharge carrierComposite numberWork (physics)Hydrogen productionCatalysisRedoxInorganic chemistryVisible spectrumCharge (physics)NanostructureChemistryEffective nuclear chargeElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies