Environmentally benign synthesis of CuInS2/ZnO heteronanorods: visible light activated photocatalysis of organic pollutant/bacteria and study of its mechanism-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Environmentally benign synthesis of CuInS2/ZnO heteronanorods: visible light activated photocatalysis of organic pollutant/bacteria and study of its mechanism

Published:2017 Issue:12 Volume:16 Page:1792-1800
ISSN:1474-905X
Container-title:Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences
language:en
Short-container-title:Photochem. Photobiol. Sci.

Author:

Baek Minki¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Kim Eun-Ju⁶⁷⁸⁵,Hong Seok Won⁶⁷⁸⁵,Kim Wooyul⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²¹³^ORCID,Yong Kijung¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Surface Chemistry Laboratory of Electronic Materials

2. Department of Chemical Engineering

3. Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

4. Pohang 790-784

5. Korea

6. Center for Water Resources Cycle Research

7. Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)

8. Seoul 136-791

9. Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

10. College of Engineering

11. Sookmyung Women's University

12. Seoul

13. Republic of Korea

Abstract

CuInS₂(CIS)/ZnO is a superb photocatalyst for organic dye and bacteria decomposition. In this paper, photocatalytic mechanism of the heterostructure is investigated through controlled experiments under various scavenging conditions.

Funder

National Research Foundation of Korea

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2017/PP/C7PP00248C

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