Ligand removal from CdS quantum dots for enhanced photocatalytic H2 generation in pH neutral water
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Abstract
Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity of CdS QDs is 175 times higher in pH neutral water when surface capping ligands are removed.
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40 Engineering, 34 Chemical Sciences, 3406 Physical Chemistry, 4018 Nanotechnology
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Journal of Materials Chemistry A
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2050-7488
2050-7496
2050-7496
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/H00338X/2)
We gratefully acknowledge the following funding sources: The Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission (CMC), the Advanced Institute for Materials Research-‐Cambridge Joint Research Centre (KLO), the Ernest Oppenheimer Fund, Cambridge (BCMM), and the EPSRC (EP/H00338X/2; ER).