Nano carbon sphere modified CoAl 2 O 4 –CdS Z-scheme heterojunctions: broad-spectrum absorption enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2026

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Authors: Meijuan Ding, Mei Li, Ziyu Li, Jingyi Nie, Chaoqi Ding, Aohui Ping, Zhiliang Jin
DOI: 10.1039/d6tc00911e
Cited by: 1
References: 72

Abstract

The 20% CAO–CdS–CS showed that the average hydrogen evolution rate over 5 hours for 20% CAO–CdS–CS was 43.1 mmol g −1 h −1 . Based on XPS and DFT characterization analyses, it is inferred that a Z-scheme heterojunction forms between CoAl 2 O 4 and CdS.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells Pigment Synthesis and Properties

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
14
Issue
23
Pages
10086–10098
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN