A review on passivation engineering for improving photocatalytic hydrogen evolution performance

D Ma, J Chen, J Li, X Ji, JW Shi - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE) is a promising route for the energy-renewable and
eco-friendly development of the future society, but the low activity and durability of …

Single atom catalysts for selective methane oxidation to oxygenates

P Kumar, TA Al-Attas, J Hu, MG Kibria - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Direct conversion of methane (CH4) to C1–2 liquid oxygenates is a captivating approach to
lock carbons in transportable value-added chemicals, while reducing global warming …

Boosting photocatalytic activity using carbon nitride based 2D/2D van der Waals heterojunctions

P Kumar, D Laishram, RK Sharma, A Vinu… - Chemistry of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The surging demand for energy and staggering pollutants in the environment have geared
the scientific community to explore sustainable pathways that are economically feasible and …

Mechanistic insights into efficient photocatalytic H2O2 production of 2D/2D g-C3N4/In2S3 photocatalyst by tracking charge flow direction

H Chen, Y **ng, S Liu, Y Liang, J Fu, L Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the charge flow direction within semiconductor heterojunction is of crucial
importance for designing and constructing next generation photocatalysts for fundamental …

Variable dimensional structure and interface design of g-C3N4/BiOI composites with oxygen vacancy for improving visible-light photocatalytic properties

J Hou, T Jiang, X Wang, G Zhang, JJ Zou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is still challenging to adjust the desired structure and heterojunction interface of
photocatalytic materials by a facile and efficient strategy. In this manuscript, variable …

TiO2-X mesoporous nanospheres/BiOI nanosheets S-scheme heterostructure for high efficiency, stable and unbiased photocatalytic hydrogen production

B Zhang, D Wang, S Jiao, Z Xu, Y Liu, C Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficiency of hydrogen production via semiconductor photocatalysts is currently limited
by poorly light adsorption, rapid recombination of photogenerated carriers, ineffective …

gC 3 N 4-based photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting: A review

X Zou, Z Sun, YH Hu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Converting intermittent energies into green and storable chemical fuels (like hydrogen) is of
great importance to address the global energy crisis and environmental issues …

Ultrathin 2D Ti3C2 MXene Co-catalyst anchored on porous g-C3N4 for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible-light irradiation

J Hu, J Ding, Q Zhong - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Constructing an efficient photocatalyst is critical for photocatalytic carbon dioxide (CO 2) into
valuable fuel. Herein, a high-efficiency catalyst was synthesized by a simple one-step …

Band Edge Engineering of BiOX/CuFe2O4 Heterostructures for Efficient Water Splitting

S Bera, S Ghosh, T Maiyalagan… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Layered bismuth oxyhalides (BiOX, X= Cl, Br, and I) are promising visible light-responsive
photocatalysts but suffer from inadequate electron transportation from the bulk to the surface …

The effect of graphitic carbon nitride precursors on the photocatalytic dye degradation of water-dispersible graphitic carbon nitride photocatalysts

TKA Nguyen, TT Pham, H Nguyen-Phu… - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, water-dispersible graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) was synthesized through
chemical oxidation of bulk gC 3 N 4 produced from different starting nitrogen-rich organic …