Review on the criteria anticipated for the fabrication of highly efficient ZnO-based visible-light-driven photocatalysts

M Pirhashemi, A Habibi-Yangjeh, SR Pouran - Journal of industrial and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the popular photocatalysts, ZnO is one of the most potent photocatalysts considering
its green properties, cheap price, and durability. However, the practical application of ZnO is …

Recent progress in interface engineering of nanostructures for photoelectrochemical energy harvesting applications

Y Zi, Y Hu, J Pu, M Wang, W Huang - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With rapid and continuous consumption of nonrenewable energy, solar energy can be
utilized to meet the energy requirement and mitigate environmental issues in the future. To …

Photoanodes based on TiO 2 and α-Fe 2 O 3 for solar water splitting–superior role of 1D nanoarchitectures and of combined heterostructures

S Kment, F Riboni, S Pausova, L Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar driven photoelectrochemical water splitting (PEC-WS) using semiconductor
photoelectrodes represents a promising approach for a sustainable and environmentally …

Photodegradation of organic pollutants using heterojunctions: A review

K Kaur, R Badru, PP Singh, S Kaushal - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Semiconductor assisted photocatalysis has attracted a pronounced attention owing to its
vital role in environmental remediation. Effective light absorption, particularly in the visible …

Hematite heterostructures for photoelectrochemical water splitting: rational materials design and charge carrier dynamics

S Shen, SA Lindley, X Chen, JZ Zhang - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hematite (α-Fe2O3), with a bandgap suitable for absorption of the solar spectrum, is ideally
suited for use as a photoanode material in photoelectrochemical (PEC) conversion of solar …

Interface engineering for modulation of charge carrier behavior in ZnO photoelectrochemical water splitting

Z Kang, H Si, S Zhang, J Wu, Y Sun… - Advanced functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical water splitting via consumption of solar energy is considered an
alternative approach to address both fossil resource and global warming issues. On the …

Nanoscale ZnO/α‐Fe2O3 Heterostructures: Toward Efficient and Low‐Cost Photoanodes for Water Splitting

L Liccardo, E Lushaj, L Dal Compare, E Moretti… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Composite metal oxide semiconductors are promising candidates for photoelectrochemical
water splitting (PEC WS) toward environmentally friendly hydrogen production. Among them …

Highly Carbon-Doped TiO2 Derived from MXene Boosting the Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

G Jia, Y Wang, X Cui, W Zheng - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The effective in situ carbon do** of titanium dioxide can greatly improve the lifetime of
photogenerated carriers and widen the absorption range of light for photocatalytic reactions …

Activation of persulfate by novel TiO2/FeOCl photocatalyst under visible light: facile synthesis and high photocatalytic performance

M Sabri, A Habibi-Yangjeh, H Chand… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, novel TiO 2/FeOCl photocatalysts were prepared trough calcination process
and they were utilized as visible-light-induced photocatalysts for eliminating various …

A place in the sun for artificial photosynthesis?

J Su, L Vayssieres - ACS Energy Letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
Artificial photosynthesis enables the possibility of generating clean, sustainable, and large-
scale energy resources through water splitting and renewable chemical fuel syntheses. With …