Metal–organic framework-derived CdS–NiO heterostructures with modulated morphology and enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity in pure water
Yezhan Lin, Kai Wang, Yu Zhang, Yi-Chuan Dou, Yi-Jin Yang, Meiling Xu, Yanju Wang, Futian Liu, Kui Li
Abstract
This work reported the uniform distribution of CdS nanoparticles over the MOF-derived porous NiO skeleton. With the PVP surface modification and the residual carbon, the formation of CdS-porous NiO exhibited an excellent photocatalytic performance.
Topics & Concepts
Materials sciencePhotocatalysisNon-blocking I/OChemical engineeringHeterojunctionPorosityMorphology (biology)MetalMetal-organic frameworkNanotechnologyMetallurgyComposite materialCatalysisAdsorptionOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsEngineeringGeneticsBiologyChemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsCopper-based nanomaterials and applications