Particulate photocatalysts for light-driven water splitting: mechanisms, challenges, and design strategies

Q Wang, K Domen - Chemical Reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Solar-driven water splitting provides a leading approach to store the abundant yet
intermittent solar energy and produce hydrogen as a clean and sustainable energy carrier. A …

A review on photocatalysis in antibiotic wastewater: Pollutant degradation and hydrogen production

Z Wei, J Liu, W Shangguan - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Surveys on antibiotics have become one of the most popular topics in the recent two
decades. From 1998 to 2018, more than 5,000 articles concentrated on the research of …

Synthesis of mesoporous p-CuAl2O4/n-YVO4 heterojunction nanocomposites and their utilization as effective photocatalysts for hydrogen evolution

SM Albukhari, AA Ismail - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic H 2 evolution processes have received great attention from the scientific
society using semiconductor photocatalysts, and the main bottleneck for the newly …

Bismuth-based nanomaterials-assisted photocatalytic water splitting for sustainable hydrogen production

Z Saddique, M Imran, A Javaid, F Kanwal, S Latif… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapidly increase in the world's population has resulted in a corresponding increase in
the energy demand. This demand is largely being met by fossil fuels for power generation …

In-situ pressure-induced BiVO4/Bi0. 6Y0. 4VO4 S-scheme heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic overall water splitting activity

W Guo, H Luo, Z Jiang, W Shangguan - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Step-scheme (S-scheme) heterojunctions in photocatalysts can provide novel and
practical insight on promoting photogenerated carrier separation. The latter is critical in …

A review on bismuth-based composite oxides for photocatalytic hydrogen generation

W Fang, W Shangguan - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Bismuth-based composite oxides are always considered the best visible-light photocatalysts
for oxygen production. However, they are failed to photocatalytic reduce the hydrogen from …

Ultraviolet photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange by nanostructured TiO 2/ZnO heterojunctions

R Zha, R Nadimicherla, X Guo - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured TiO2/ZnO heterojunctions with the morphologies of hedgehogs and fan
blades were synthesized by a solvothermal method and characterized by means of XRD …

Few-Layered MoS2/ZnCdS/ZnS Heterostructures with an Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

J Dong, W Fang, H Yuan, W **a, X Zeng… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Studies on highly efficient noble-metal-free catalysts are regarded as an important task for
H2 production by water-splitting. MoS2/ZnCdS/ZnS dual heterostructures were successfully …

Enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen production utilizing few-layered 1T-WS2/g-C3N4 heterostructures prepared with one-step calcination route

R Cao, H Yuan, N Yang, Q Lu, Y Xue, X Zeng - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional sulfide is considered as one of the best alternative for noble metal
cocatalyst, whereas few-layered 1T WS 2 structure is very helpful to promote the …

Insight into the Transfer Mechanism of Photogenerated Carriers for WO3/TiO2 Heterojunction Photocatalysts: Is It the Transfer of Band–Band or Z-Scheme? Why?

S Meng, W Sun, S Zhang, X Zheng, X Fu… - The Journal of Physical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The transfer mechanism of photoexcited charge carriers is always a hot topic in the
photocatalysis research field. Coupling a photocatalyst with other photocatalysts is one of …