Recent progress on van der Waals heterojunctions applied in photocatalysis

X Chen, W Pan, R Guo, X Hu, Z Bi… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, heterojunction materials bonded by interlayer van der Waals forces have
grown into a very large family. These van der Waals heterostructures have promising …

A recent progress and advancement on MoS2-based photocatalysts for efficient solar fuel (hydrogen) generation via photocatalytic water splitting

I Alfa, HY Hafeez, J Mohammed, S Abdu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2), a non-noble metal and one of the families of
transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), has attracted so much attention in recent years …

Solution synthesis of two-dimensional zinc oxide (ZnO)/molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) heterostructure through reactive templating for enhanced visible-light …

L Liu, P Chen, X Zhang, L Kovarik, JJ De Yoreo… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2023 - Springer
Numerous inorganic materials have been identified as potential candidates for high-
performance photocatalysts. However, their solar-to-energy conversion efficiencies still fail …

Nanoscale zinc oxide based heterojunctions as visible light active photocatalysts for hydrogen energy and environmental remediation

S Kumar, A Kumar, A Kumar, V Krishnan - Catalysis Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In the recent years, zinc oxide has emerged as one of the promising alternate materials to
titania for photocatalytic applications due to its several advantages properties. This review …

Fabrication of graphene-incorporated tin-niobate-doped zinc oxide for highly enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and degradation

A Raja, N Son, M Kang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focuses on designing, synthesizing, and characterizing an innovative graphene-
based Sn 2 Nb 2 O 7-ZnO. Ternary Sn 2 Nb 2 O 7-ZnO with graphene is added to a catalyst …

Self-powered slippery surface with photo-enhanced triboelectric signal for waterproof wearable sensor

X Han, P Che, L Jiang, L Heng - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-powered triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) sensors have gained significant attention
in recent years due to their ability to directly convert external stimuli into electrical signals …

Highly efficient Bi2O3/MoS2 pn heterojunction photocatalyst for H2 evolution from water splitting

NR Khalid, Z Israr, MB Tahir, T Iqbal - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2020 - Elsevier
The design of pn heterojunction photocatalysts to overcome the drawbacks of low
photocatalytic activity that results from the recombination of charge carriers and narrow …

Effect of graphite exfoliation routes on the properties of exfoliated graphene and its photocatalytic applications

MT Alshamkhani, LK Teong, LK Putri… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photo-driven chemical transformation, also known as photocatalysis, has emerged as a
sustainable technology in solving various issues from environmental pollution to energy …

Oxide based Heterostructured Photocatalysts for CO2 Reduction and Hydrogen Generation

SA Ali, I Sadiq, T Ahmad - ChemistrySelect, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming and its cause and effects have necessitated the researchers to look beyond
fossil and its derivatives. The scalability of CO2 reduction and H2 energy is one of the most …

Modulating light absorption and charge recombination in photoelectrochemical water oxidation with spin-coated MoS2 co-catalyst on ZnO nanorods

AR Fareza, L Roza, FAA Nugroho, V Fauzia - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) on a photoanode is until today considered a major
challenge. In the case of ZnO, one of the most investigated semiconductors, the limitation is …