Recent advances and perspectives for solar-driven water splitting using particulate photocatalysts

X Tao, Y Zhao, S Wang, C Li, R Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion and storage of solar energy to chemical energy via artificial photosynthesis
holds significant potential for optimizing the energy situation and mitigating the global …

Challenges of Z-scheme photocatalytic mechanisms

L Wang, C Bie, J Yu - Trends in Chemistry, 2022 - cell.com
Z-scheme photocatalytic systems have been extensively studied since they are supposed to
promote carrier separation while boosting redox abilities. Herein, we analyze the challenges …

Unraveling of cocatalysts photodeposited selectively on facets of BiVO4 to boost solar water splitting

Y Qi, J Zhang, Y Kong, Y Zhao, S Chen, D Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) has been widely investigated as a photocatalyst or photoanode
for solar water splitting, but its activity is hindered by inefficient cocatalysts and limited …

S-scheme N-doped carbon dots anchored g-C3N4/Fe2O3 shell/core composite for photoelectrocatalytic trimethoprim degradation and water splitting

T Annadurai, AP Khedulkar, JY Lin, J Adorna Jr… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photoelectrocatalysis is a promising technique for energy conversion and environmental
treatment. This study describes the photoelectrochemical (PEC) degradation of trimethoprim …

Functional carbon nitride materials in photo‐Fenton‐like catalysis for environmental remediation

J Lin, W Tian, Z Guan, H Zhang, X Duan… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Among various advanced oxidation processes, coupled photocatalysis and heterogeneous
Fenton‐like catalysis (known as photo‐Fenton‐like catalysis) to generate highly reactive …

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 …

Noble-metal-free multicomponent nanointegration for sustainable energy conversion

H Lu, J Tournet, K Dastafkan, Y Liu, YH Ng… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Global energy and environmental crises are among the most pressing challenges facing
humankind. To overcome these challenges, recent years have seen an upsurge of interest …

Inside‐and‐Out Semiconductor Engineering for CO2 Photoreduction: From Recent Advances to New Trends

S Wang, X Han, Y Zhang, N Tian, T Ma… - Small …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic CO2 reduction attracts substantial interests for the production of chemical
fuels via solar energy conversion, but the activity, stability, and selectivity of products were …

Recent advances on Bi2WO6-based photocatalysts for environmental and energy applications

T Chen, L Liu, C Hu, H Huang - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Bismuth tungstate (Bi 2 WO 6) has become a research hotspot due to its potential in
photocatalytic energy conversion and environmental purification. Nevertheless, the limited …

Photocatalytic Z‐Scheme Overall Water Splitting: Recent Advances in Theory and Experiments

J Abdul Nasir, A Munir, N Ahmad, T Haq… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic water splitting is considered one of the most important and appealing
approaches for the production of green H2 to address the global energy demand. The …