Ultrathin cadmium sulfide nanosheets for visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen production
Ya‐Meng Xie, Xiaohua Liu, Rui Zhang, Hui Liu, Jing Mao, Cunku Dong, Xi‐Wen Du
Abstract
Cd<sub>4</sub>S<sub>5</sub> nanosheets with thickness of 1 nm were successfully synthesized and applied for photocatalytic hydrogen production due to their ultrathin thickness, unexpected stoichiometry and unsaturated surface S<sup>−</sup> anions.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisCadmium sulfideStoichiometryHydrogen productionMaterials scienceHydrogenCadmiumHydrogen sulfideVisible spectrumSulfideChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyCatalysisChemistrySulfurMetallurgyOptoelectronicsPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films