Conductive fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO) glass substrates (KVFTO-P003) were purchased from Zhuhai Kaivo Optoelectronic Technology Co., Ltd (Guangdong, China). Diethyl zinc (Zn(C
2H
5)
2, 99.999%) for atomic layer deposition (ALD) was bought from Ke-Micro Company (Jiaxing, China). Silver nitrate (AgNO
3, 99.95%) was ordered from the First Reagent Factory (Shanghai, China).
Methylene blue (MB, 98.5%),
zinc acetate dihydrate (Zn(CH
3COO)
2·2H
2O, 99%),
sodium sulfide nonahydrate (Na
2S·9H
2O, 98%),
isopropanol (IPA, 99.7%), and
ammonium oxalate (AO, 99.5%), and
hexamethylenetetramine(C
6H
12N
4, 99.5%) were all bought from Xilong Chemical Co. Ltd (Guangdong, China). Octylamine (99%) was ordered from Jizhi Biochemical Technology Co., Ltd (Shanghai, China). Molybdenum trioxide (MoO
3, 99.99%) was purchased from Xiamen Senkesi Technology Co., Ltd. Benzoquinone (BQ, 97%) was ordered from Aladdin Co. Ltd (Shanghai, China). Sulfur powder (99.99%) was bought from Xiamen Luyin Reagent Co., Ltd. Distilled water (H
2O) with a resistivity higher than 18.0 MΩ cm was supplied by a Hi-tech laboratory water purification system. All the solvents and chemicals used in the experiments were at least reagent grade and were used as received.
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