Carbon nitride based materials: more than just a support for single-atom catalysis

GFSR Rocha, MAR da Silva, A Rogolino… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the missing link between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis has been
found and it was named single-atom catalysis (SAC). However, the SAC field still faces …

Single-atom catalysts for photocatalytic energy conversion

ZH Xue, D Luan, H Zhang, XWD Lou - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
Artificial photocatalytic energy conversion represents a highly intriguing strategy for solving
the energy crisis and environmental problems by directly harvesting solar energy. The …

Simultaneous hydrogen production with the selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde by a noble-metal-free photocatalyst VC/CdS nanowires

M Tayyab, Y Liu, S Min, RM Irfan, Q Zhu, L Zhou… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work we used CdS NWs (nanowires) with vanadium carbide (VC) attached via facile
electrostatic self-assembly and calcination method. The results showed that compared to …

Synergies of adjacent sites in atomically dispersed ruthenium toward achieving stable hydrogen evolution

C Li, N Su, H Wu, C Liu, G Che, H Dong - Inorganic Chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is a challenge to fabricate atomically dispersed metal clusters in polymeric carbon nitride
(PCN) for durable photocatalytic reactions owing to the thermodynamic stability limitation …

Atomic-level coordination structures meet graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) for photocatalysis: Energy conversion and environmental remediation

H Su, H Yin, R Wang, Y Wang, W Orbell… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Up to date, the single-atom catalysts (SACs) have provided a sustainable solution for
mitigating the energy crisis and improving environmental quality. The enhanced efficiency …

Enhanced photocatalytic H2-production activity of CdS nanoflower using single atom Pt and graphene quantum dot as dual cocatalysts

Y Yang, J Wu, B Cheng, L Zhang, AA Al-Ghamdi… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Single-atom catalysts have high catalytic activity due to their unique quantum size effects
and optimal atom utilization. Herein, visible-light-responsive photocatalysts were designed …

A novel CoP@ AAH cocatalyst leads to excellent stability and enhanced photocatalytic H2 evolution of CdS by structurally separating the photogenerated carriers

J Tao, M Wang, X Zhang, L Lu, H Tang, Q Liu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
To alleviate the fast recombination of charges and enhance the stability of CdS, a novel
CoP@ amorphous aluminum hydroxide (AAH) cocatalyst was developed and loaded on …

Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) based heterogeneous single atom catalysts: synthesis, characterisation and catalytic applications

P Suja, J John, TPD Rajan, GM Anilkumar… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4), the well-known visible light active, two-dimensional
organic semiconductor is gaining further prominence as a potential matrix for develo** …

Recent advances in quantum dots photocatalysts

P Sun, Z **ng, Z Li, W Zhou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is a cutting-edge technology with the potential to solve environmental
pollution and energy crisis. In recent years, the great advantages of semiconductor quantum …

Accelerating photocatalytic hydrogen production by anchoring Pt single atoms on few-layer gC 3 N 4 nanosheets with Pt–N coordination

Q Zhang, M Yue, P Chen, Q Ren, W Kong… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has gained considerable attention as a promising
photocatalyst for hydrogen production through water splitting. However, its catalytic …