Recent progress of metal sulfide photocatalysts for solar energy conversion

Q Zhu, Q Xu, M Du, X Zeng, G Zhong, B Qiu… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Artificial photosynthetic solar‐to‐chemical cycles enable an entire environment to operate in
a more complex, yet effective, way to perform natural photosynthesis. However, such …

Tailor‐Engineered 2D Cocatalysts: Harnessing Electron–Hole Redox Center of 2D g‐C3N4 Photocatalysts toward Solar‐to‐Chemical Conversion and …

GZS Ling, SF Ng, WJ Ong - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Sparked by natural photosynthesis, solar photocatalysis using metal‐free graphitic carbon
nitride (g‐C3N4) with appealing electronic structure has turned up as the most captivating …

Z-scheme systems: From fundamental principles to characterization, synthesis, and photocatalytic fuel-conversion applications

G Liao, C Li, SY Liu, B Fang, H Yang - Physics Reports, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Z-scheme photocatalysts have recently received tremendous attention because of their
extraordinary light harvesting and utilization ability, spatially-separated reductive and …

A review of material aspects in develo** direct Z-scheme photocatalysts

X Li, C Garlisi, Q Guan, S Anwer, K Al-Ali, G Palmisano… - Materials Today, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Photocatalysis utilizes solar energy to produce clean fuels such as hydrogen or generate
highly reactive species to subsequently break the organic pollutants into clean end products …

Two-dimensional MXenes: From morphological to optical, electric, and magnetic properties and applications

X Jiang, AV Kuklin, A Baev, Y Ge, H Ågren, H Zhang… - Physics Reports, 2020‏ - Elsevier
MXenes, generally referring to two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal carbides, nitrides, and
carbonitrides, have received tremendous attention since the first report in 2011. Extensive …

Two-dimensional MXene-based and MXene-derived photocatalysts: Recent developments and perspectives

Q Zhong, Y Li, G Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Since their discovery in 2011, 2D MXenes have gained tremendous traction for their flexible
elemental composition, unique 2D-layered structure, large surface area, abundant surface …

Z‐Scheme photocatalytic systems for carbon dioxide reduction: where are we now?

W Zhang, AR Mohamed, WJ Ong - … Chemie International Edition, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Transforming CO2 into fuels by utilizing sunlight is promising to synchronously overcome
global warming and energy‐supply issues. It is crucial to design efficient photocatalysts with …

MOF-derived N-doped ZnO carbon skeleton@ hierarchical Bi2MoO6 S-scheme heterojunction for photodegradation of SMX: Mechanism, pathways and DFT …

A Wang, J Ni, W Wang, X Wang, D Liu, Q Zhu - Journal of hazardous …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalytic degradation of pollutants is considered to be one of the
promising sustainable energy routes. Nevertheless, it is challenging for photocatalysts to …

Recent advances in functional 2D MXene‐based nanostructures for next‐generation devices

W Huang, L Hu, Y Tang, Z **e… - Advanced Functional …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Similar to graphene and black phosphorus (BP), 2D transition metal carbides and nitrides
(MXenes) are of great interest in a variety of fields, such as energy storage and conversion …

Emerging frontiers of Z-scheme photocatalytic systems

G Liao, C Li, SY Liu, B Fang, H Yang - Trends in Chemistry, 2022‏ - cell.com
Z-scheme photocatalysts have recently received tremendous attention because of their
strong light utilization and redox ability. This cutting-edge photocatalytic platform allows …