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 …

MXene for photocatalysis and photothermal conversion: Synthesis, physicochemical properties, and applications

W Zeng, X Ye, Y Dong, Y Zhang, C Sun, T Zhang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Converting solar energy into a secondary energy source, via photo-thermal and photo-
chemical approaches, is considered as a potential means to deal with energy problems at …

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 …

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 …

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 …

MXene-based photocatalysts

P Kuang, J Low, B Cheng, J Yu, J Fan - Journal of materials science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transition metal carbide or nitride (MXene) is regarded as next-generation two-dimensional
(2D) materials for various applications, such as photocatalysis, electrocatalysis …

Surface functionalization of MXenes

M Mozafari, M Soroush - Materials Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes, a new family of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides, have
received great research attention in diverse applications, including biomedicine, sensing …