In this paper, nanotubes and nanoribbons of sodium titanate structures were synthesized via hydrothermal methods in alkaline solution. CdS decorated titanate nanotubes and nanoribbons were therefore constructed for ex...In this paper, nanotubes and nanoribbons of sodium titanate structures were synthesized via hydrothermal methods in alkaline solution. CdS decorated titanate nanotubes and nanoribbons were therefore constructed for exploring the performance of hydrogen evolution and synergistic effect of CdS based titanate structures. CdS decorated titanate nanotubes and nanoribbons were characterized by high resolution transmission electron microscopy （HRTEM）, X-ray diffraction （XRD）, UV-vis, Brunauer- Emmett-Teller （BET） and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy （XPS） measurements. CdS encapsuled in titanate nanotubes （CdS-ETNTs） showed the best capacity of H2 evolution by water splitting and stability than that from the other two structures, i.e., CdS doped titanate nanotubes （CdS-DTNTs） and CdS doped titanate nanoribbons （CdS-DTNRs）, which could be explained by the synergistic effect of decorated CdS with sodium titanate structures and confinement effect of CdS nanoparticles encapsuled inside展开更多
基金financially supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81660708)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province of China(Nos.BK20150692,BK20171389)+3 种基金the Key Project of Science and Technology of Tibet(No.2015XZ01G70)the Key Project of Tibet Tibetan Medicine Bureau(No.2017005)open fund by Jiangsu Engineering Technology Research Center of Environmental Cleaning Materials(No.KHK1507)a Project Funded by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)
文摘In this paper, nanotubes and nanoribbons of sodium titanate structures were synthesized via hydrothermal methods in alkaline solution. CdS decorated titanate nanotubes and nanoribbons were therefore constructed for exploring the performance of hydrogen evolution and synergistic effect of CdS based titanate structures. CdS decorated titanate nanotubes and nanoribbons were characterized by high resolution transmission electron microscopy （HRTEM）, X-ray diffraction （XRD）, UV-vis, Brunauer- Emmett-Teller （BET） and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy （XPS） measurements. CdS encapsuled in titanate nanotubes （CdS-ETNTs） showed the best capacity of H2 evolution by water splitting and stability than that from the other two structures, i.e., CdS doped titanate nanotubes （CdS-DTNTs） and CdS doped titanate nanoribbons （CdS-DTNRs）, which could be explained by the synergistic effect of decorated CdS with sodium titanate structures and confinement effect of CdS nanoparticles encapsuled inside
