The role of point defects in heterojunction photocatalysts: perspectives and outlooks

D Zu, H Wei, Z Lin, X Bai, MNAS Ivan… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The development of efficient photocatalysts is a mainstay for the advancement of
photocatalytic technology. Heterojunction photocatalysts can overcome the inherent …

Catalytic Applications of Non‐Centrosymmetric Oxide Nanomaterials

IC Amaechi, A Hadj Youssef, A Dörfler… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Noble‐metal‐free catalytic nanoparticles hold the promise being abundant, low‐cost
materials having a small environmental footprint and excellent performance, albeit inferior to …

Two-dimensional amorphous NiO as a plasmonic photocatalyst for solar H2 evolution

Z Lin, C Du, B Yan, C Wang, G Yang - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Amorphous materials are usually evaluated as photocatalytically inactive due to the
amorphous nature-induced self-trap** of tail states, in spite of their achievements in …

Black Ultrathin Single‐Crystalline Flakes of CuVP2S6 and CuCrP2S6 for Near‐Infrared‐Driven Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

B Lin, R Duan, Y Li, W Hua, Y Zhou, J Zhou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The development of new near‐infrared‐responsive photocatalysts is a fascinating and
challenging approach to acquire high photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE) performance …

Effective degradation of doxycycline hydrochloride in simulated and real water by S-scheme heterojunction 2D/1D Bi4O5I2/In2O3 under visible light: DFT calculation …

Z Deng, X Zheng, Y Guo - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
To effectively enhance the response to visible light, suppress the recombination of electron-
hole pairs and enhance the degradation performance towards organic pollutants in water, a …

Crystallinity and lowering band gap induced visible light photocatalytic activity of TiO2/CS (Chitosan) nanocomposites

R Saravanan, J Aviles, F Gracia, E Mosquera… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The inhibition of electrons-holes recombination and enhancement of visible light
photocatalytic activity were accomplished by the synthesized TiO 2/CS nanocomposites …

Quantifying figures of merit for localized surface plasmon resonance applications: a materials survey

B Doiron, M Mota, MP Wells, R Bower, A Mihai… - Acs …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Using localized surface plasmon resonances (LSPR) to focus electromagnetic radiation to
the nanoscale shows the promise of unprecedented capabilities in optoelectronic devices …

SrNbO3 as a transparent conductor in the visible and ultraviolet spectra

Y Park, J Roth, D Oka, Y Hirose, T Hasegawa… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Few materials have been identified as high-performance transparent conductors in the
visible regime (400–700 nm). Even fewer conductors are known to be transparent in …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in earth-abundant photocatalyst materials for solar H2 production

S Kahng, H Yoo, JH Kim - Advanced Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Harvesting solar energy attracts great attention due to its abundant, clean, and permanent
characteristics. Thus, photocatalysts have emerged as promising candidates for converting …

Two-dimensional amorphous CoO photocatalyst for efficient overall water splitting with high stability

Z Lin, C Du, B Yan, G Yang - Journal of Catalysis, 2019 - Elsevier
CoO nanocrystal is a well-known photocatalyst for overall water splitting; however it suffers
from a very short lifetime of only 1 h. The poor stability is derived from carrier recombination …