Recent advances on energy and environmental application of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based photocatalysts: a review

W Zhu, Y Yue, H Wang, B Zhang, R Hou, J **ao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a typical two-dimensional metal-free material, graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) has
shown great potential in energy conversion/storage and environmental remediation due to …

Recent advances in application of graphitic carbon nitride‐based catalysts for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

L Zhang, S Hou, T Wang, S Liu, X Gao, C Wang… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia, the second most‐produced chemical, is widely used in agricultural and industrial
applications. However, traditional industrial ammonia production dominated by the Haber …

Electronic metal-support interaction via defective-induced platinum modified BiOBr for photocatalytic N2 fixation

G Ren, M Shi, Z Li, Z Zhang, X Meng - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing atomic-scale catalytic sites to facilitate N 2 adsorption and transport of
photogenerated electrons to the target active sites offers new opportunities to achieve highly …

Advances in the photocatalytic reduction functions of graphitic carbon nitride-based photocatalysts in environmental applications: A review

S Lu, L Shen, X Li, B Yu, J Ding, P Gao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable green energy development and environmental pollution abatement are two
major challenges for global development. In this context, photocatalytic reduction technology …

Photocatalytic nitrogen reduction to ammonia: Insights into the role of defect engineering in photocatalysts

H Shen, M Yang, L Hao, J Wang, J Strunk, Z Sun - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Engineering of defects in semiconductors provides an effective protocol for improving
photocatalytic N 2 conversion efficiency. This review focuses on the state-of-the-art progress …

Molecular-level insight into photocatalytic reduction of N2 over Ruthenium single atom modified TiO2 by electronic Metal-support interaction

G Ren, M Shi, S Liu, Z Li, Z Zhang, X Meng - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainable production of NH 3 by fixing N 2 under mild conditions via photocatalysis is
fascinating compared to current industrial processes operated at critical conditions …

Molybdenum disulfide-based nanomaterials for visible-light-induced photocatalysis

A Rahman, JR Jennings, AL Tan, MM Khan - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Visible-light-responsive photocatalytic materials have a multitude of important applications,
ranging from energy conversion and storage to industrial waste treatment. Molybdenum …

Oxygen vacancies for promoting the electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction

Y Liu, P Deng, R Wu, X Zhang, C Sun… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Ammonia (NH3) is a crucial chemical as a fertilizer and energy carrier, which is mainly
produced by the traditional Haber–Bosch process that consumes hydrogen and leads to the …

Rapid Joule-Heating fabrication of oxygen vacancies and anchor of Ru clusters onto BiVO4 for greatly enhanced photocatalytic N2 fixation

G Ren, Z Zhao, Z Li, Z Zhang, X Meng - Journal of Catalysis, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, we applied a rapid Joule heating method to form oxygen vacancies and further
induced the deposition of Ru clusters onto BiVO 4. The rapid Joule heating method …

Nitrogenase-inspired bimetallic metal organic frameworks for visible-light-driven nitrogen fixation

K An, H Ren, D Yang, Z Zhao, Y Gao, Y Chen… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inspired by nitrogenase, we designed a kind of metal-organic framework (MOF)
photocatalysts, U (Zr-Hf)-X, composed of bimetallic Zr-Hf nodes and different functional …