eprintid: 10086224 rev_number: 16 eprint_status: archive userid: 608 dir: disk0/10/08/62/24 datestamp: 2019-11-25 17:22:14 lastmod: 2021-09-28 22:20:18 status_changed: 2019-11-25 17:22:14 type: article metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Qu, Y creators_name: Sun, N creators_name: Humayun, M creators_name: Zada, A creators_name: Xie, Y creators_name: Tang, J creators_name: Jing, L creators_name: Fu, H title: Improved visible-light activities of nanocrystalline CdS by coupling with ultrafine NbN with lattice matching for hydrogen evolution ispublished: pub divisions: UCL divisions: B04 divisions: C05 divisions: F43 note: This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions. abstract: Metallic ultrafine NbN with lattice matching to nanocrystalline CdS could replace the expensive platinum for efficiently trapping photogenerated electrons, enhancing charge separation and then activating the preferentially adsorbed H_{2}O to produce H_{2}, mainly confirmed by Kelvin probe experiments, Mott–Schottky plots, amount of ˙OH produced, electrochemical experiments and density-functional-theory calculations. date: 2018-03 date_type: published publisher: ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY official_url: https://doi.org/10.1039/c7se00610a oa_status: green full_text_type: other language: eng primo: open primo_central: open_green verified: verified_manual elements_id: 1545361 doi: 10.1039/c7se00610a lyricists_name: Tang, Junwang lyricists_id: JTANG13 actors_name: Tang, Junwang actors_id: JTANG13 actors_role: owner full_text_status: public publication: Sustainable Energy & Fuels volume: 2 number: 3 pagerange: 549-552 pages: 4 citation: Qu, Y; Sun, N; Humayun, M; Zada, A; Xie, Y; Tang, J; Jing, L; Qu, Y; Sun, N; Humayun, M; Zada, A; Xie, Y; Tang, J; Jing, L; Fu, H; - view fewer <#> (2018) Improved visible-light activities of nanocrystalline CdS by coupling with ultrafine NbN with lattice matching for hydrogen evolution. Sustainable Energy & Fuels , 2 (3) pp. 549-552. 10.1039/c7se00610a <https://doi.org/10.1039/c7se00610a>. Green open access document_url: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10086224/1/manuscript-submitted.pdf