Recent advancements in the use of novel piezoelectric materials for piezocatalytic and piezo-photocatalytic applications

H Zheng, Y Wang, J Liu, K Yan, K Zhu - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Piezocatalysis has gradually attracted the interest of researchers owing to their excellent
ability to improve the separation and migration of photoelectrons and holes. The alternating …

Surface strategies for catalytic CO 2 reduction: from two-dimensional materials to nanoclusters to single atoms

L Wang, W Chen, D Zhang, Y Du, R Amal… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Redox catalysis, including photocatalysis and (photo) electrocatalysis, may alleviate global
warming and energy crises by removing excess CO2 from the atmosphere and converting it …

Rationally designed Ti3C2 MXene@ TiO2/CuInS2 Schottky/S-scheme integrated heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

W Yang, G Ma, Y Fu, K Peng, H Yang, X Zhan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of novel and efficient heterojunction photocatalysts is still a challenging
issue for achieving highly efficient solar-to-chemical energy conversion. Herein, we report …

Facile construction of novel Bi2WO6/Ta3N5 Z-scheme heterojunction nanofibers for efficient degradation of harmful pharmaceutical pollutants

S Li, J Chen, S Hu, H Wang, W Jiang, X Chen - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical wastewater has become a severe, tremendous threaten to ecological
environment and human health. Semiconductor photocatalysts have emerged as potential …

Doped TiO 2: the effect of do** elements on photocatalytic activity

A Khlyustova, N Sirotkin, T Kusova, A Kraev… - Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Do** of TiO2 with various elements increases its photocatalytic activity due to the
formation of new energy levels near the conduction band. Photocatalysis involving titanium …

Review on the criteria anticipated for the fabrication of highly efficient ZnO-based visible-light-driven photocatalysts

M Pirhashemi, A Habibi-Yangjeh, SR Pouran - Journal of industrial and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the popular photocatalysts, ZnO is one of the most potent photocatalysts considering
its green properties, cheap price, and durability. However, the practical application of ZnO is …

[HTML][HTML] Photocatalytic hydrogen production: role of sacrificial reagents on the activity of oxide, carbon, and sulfide catalysts

V Kumaravel, MD Imam, A Badreldin, RK Chava, JY Do… - Catalysts, 2019 - mdpi.com
Photocatalytic water splitting is a sustainable technology for the production of clean fuel in
terms of hydrogen (H2). In the present study, hydrogen (H2) production efficiency of three …

Review on magnetically separable graphitic carbon nitride-based nanocomposites as promising visible-light-driven photocatalysts

M Mousavi, A Habibi-Yangjeh, SR Pouran - Journal of Materials Science …, 2018 - Springer
Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) has gained remarkable acceptance as a visible-light-
driven photocatalyst with a distinctive 2D structure and great stability. Owing to its superior …

Photothermal catalytic gel featuring spectral and thermal management for parallel freshwater and hydrogen production

M Gao, CK Peh, L Zhu, G Yilmaz… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Desalination processes often require large amounts of energy to create clean water, and
vice versa for the generation of energy. This interdependence creates a tension between the …

Black TiO2 nanomaterials: a review of recent advances

SG Ullattil, SB Narendranath, SC Pillai… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently reported black TiO 2 nanomaterials are the unequivocally accepted sun light
harvesters which facilitate the maximum solar energy absorption from ultraviolet (UV) to …