Recent advances in photoelectrocatalysis for environmental applications: Sensing, pollutants removal and microbial inactivation

W Chen, S Liu, Y Fu, H Yan, L Qin, C Lai… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Harmful contaminants and microorganisms in the environment have threatened ecological
security and human health. Detecting and removing these pollutants with a simple and high …

Recent Advances in Black TiO2 Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Conversion

L Liao, M Wang, Z Li, X Wang, W Zhou - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanomaterials have been widely used in photocatalytic energy
conversion and environmental remediation due to their advantages of low cost, chemical …

Improvement of TiO2 nanotubes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

K Arifin, RM Yunus, LJ Minggu, MB Kassim - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is an ideal method to produce clean hydrogen.
Develo** photoelectrodes that fulfill the PEC water-splitting criteria has become the …

[HTML][HTML] Dispensability of the conventional Tauc's plot for accurate bandgap determination from UV–vis optical diffuse reflectance data

PR Jubu, OS Obaseki, A Nathan-Abutu, FK Yam… - Results in Optics, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of the conventional Tauc's method to determine optical bandgap energy from UV–
vis spectroscopy data has been overemphasized for decades. However, a misuse of the …

Enhanced photocatalytic reduction of hexavalent chromium ions over S-Scheme based 2D MoS2-supported TiO2 heterojunctions under visible light

A Shawky, RM Mohamed, N Alahmadi… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work demonstrates the fabrication of visible-light active nanocomposites composed of
two-dimensional (2D) MoS 2 decorating mesoporous TiO 2 as an efficient material for the …

The overall water splitting of CdS/Ti3+-SrTiO3 core–shell heterojunction via OER enhancement of MnOx nanoparticles

J Pan, Z Chen, P Wang, P Wang, Q Yu, W Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The OER process would be a mainly factor for restricting overall water splitting, so the
matching of HER/OER would be an important issue. Herein, the MnO x/CdS/Ti 3+-SrTiO 3 …

Fabrication of Ru–CoFe2O4/RGO hierarchical nanostructures for high-performance photoelectrodes to reduce hazards Cr (VI) into Cr (III) coupled with anodic …

G Bharath, A Hai, T Kiruthiga, K Rambabu, MA Sabri… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Dual-functional photo (electro) catalysis (PEC) is a key strategy for removing coexisting
heavy metals and phenolic compounds from wastewater treatment systems. To design a …

A review on nano Ti-based oxides for dark and photocatalysis: from photoinduced processes to bioimplant applications

CJ Querebillo - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Catalysis on TiO2 nanomaterials in the presence of H2O and oxygen plays a crucial role in
the advancement of many different fields, such as clean energy technologies, catalysis …

Construction of hierarchical Ti3C2Tx MXene/ZnIn2S4 heterostructures for efficiently photocatalytic reduction of Cr (VI) under visible light

S Guo, H Luo, Y Bao, Y Li, H Guan, Y Zhu - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Facilitating photogenerated carriers separation as well as broadening visible-light driven
range play important roles in enhancing photocatalytic activity of catalysts. The hierarchical …

Enhanced photoelectrochemical transient photoresponse properties of molybdenum oxide film deposited on black silicon

PR Jubu, B Yusuf, A Abdulkadir, OS Obaseki… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanostructured black silicon (b-Si) is widely deployed for different solar applications due to
its novel light-harvesting characteristics, and large surface area-to-volume ratio. The present …