Ferroelectric polarization effect on surface chemistry and photo-catalytic activity: A review

MA Khan, MA Nadeem, H Idriss - Surface science reports, 2016‏ - Elsevier
The current efficiency of various photocatalytic processes is limited by the recombination of
photogenerated electron–hole pairs in the photocatalyst as well as the back-reaction of …

A review on recent advances in the design and structure-activity correlation of TiO2-based photocatalysts for solar hydrogen production

SS Mani, R Sivaraj, T Mathew, GS Chinnakonda - Energy Advances, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The major issues that determine the efficiency of photocatalyst composite materials for solar
hydrogen production, with or without a sacrificial agent, are efficient visible light harvesting …

Fabrication of 3 D Mesoporous Black TiO2/MoS2/TiO2 Nanosheets for Visible‐Light‐Driven Photocatalysis

X Liu, Z **ng, H Zhang, W Wang, Y Zhang, Z Li… - …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
A novel 3 D mesoporous black TiO2 (MBT)/MoS2/MBT sandwich‐like nanosheet was
successfully fabricated using a facile mechanochemical process combined with an in situ …

Performance comparison of Ni/TiO2 and Au/TiO2 photocatalysts for H2 production in different alcohol-water mixtures

WT Chen, A Chan, D Sun-Waterhouse, J Llorca… - Journal of catalysis, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This study systematically compares the performance of 0.5 wt% Ni/P25 TiO 2 and 2 wt%
Au/P25 TiO 2 photocatalysts for H 2 production in alcohol-water mixtures under UV …

Photodegradation of estrogenic endocrine disrupting steroidal hormones in aqueous systems: progress and future challenges

K Sornalingam, A McDonagh, JL Zhou - Science of the Total Environment, 2016‏ - Elsevier
This article reviews different photodegradation technologies used for the removal of four
endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs): estrone (E1), 17β-estradiol (E2), estriol (E3) and …

The MoS2/TiO2 heterojunction composites with enhanced activity for CO2 photocatalytic reduction under visible light irradiation

PY Jia, R Guo, W Pan, C Huang, J Tang, X Liu… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The MoS 2/TiO 2 heterojunction composites photocatalysts exhibits excellent
photocatalytic performance, and they were resoundingly synthesized by a one-step …

A novel and highly efficient earth-abundant Cu 3 P with TiO 2 “P–N” heterojunction nanophotocatalyst for hydrogen evolution from water

X Yue, S Yi, R Wang, Z Zhang, S Qiu - Nanoscale, 2016‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor-based photocatalytic hydrogen (H2) evolution from water is of great
importance for solar-to-chemical conversion processes to boost and promote the future …

Photocatalytic degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) via MoS2/rGO for water purification using indoor fluorescent irradiation

INM Norsham, KP Sambasevam… - Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The current investigation focussed on the facile synthesis of MoS 2/rGO nanocomposite with
different weight percentages of MoS 2 (1%, 5% and 15% wrt to rGO) prepared via …

Hierarchical TiO2 Nanoflower Photocatalysts with Remarkable Activity for Aqueous Methylene Blue Photo-Oxidation

J Harris, R Silk, M Smith, Y Dong, WT Chen… - ACS …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
This study systematically evaluates the performance of a series of TiO2 nanoflower (TNF)
photocatalysts for aqueous methylene blue photo-oxidation under UV irradiation. TNF …

Atomic-Scale Explanation of O2 Activation at the Au–TiO2 Interface

N Siemer, A Lüken, M Zalibera, J Frenzel… - Journal of the …, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
By a combination of electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy, finite-temperature ab
initio simulations, and electronic structure analyses, the activation of molecular dioxygen at …