Transition metal phosphide of nickel and cobalt-modified Zn<sub>0.5</sub>Cd<sub>0.5</sub>S for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution with visible light irradiation
Linying Hu, Jing Xu, Shun Yang, Zhongyi Tan, Lijuan Wang, Sheng Zhao
Abstract
Three transition metal phosphating compounds (NiCoP, Ni 2 P and Co 2 P) were loaded on Zn 0.5 Cd 0.5 S respectively. Among them, the Zn 0.5 Cd 0.5 S/NiCoP composite photocatalyst has the best hydrogen evolution activity.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPhotocatalysisPhosphideNickelTransition metalCobaltVisible spectrumHydrogenIrradiationMetalZincInorganic chemistryPhotochemistryNuclear chemistryCatalysisOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsNuclear physicsPhysicsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films