Recent advances in semiconductor heterojunctions: a detailed review of the fundamentals of photocatalysis, charge transfer mechanism and materials

A Balapure, JR Dutta, R Ganesan - RSC Applied Interfaces, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysis, due to its operability under sustainable and green energy conditions, is one
of the cardinal branches of the environmental remediation domain. To date, a significant …

Research progress on photocatalytic reduction of CO 2 based on LDH materials

Z Bi, R Guo, X Hu, J Wang, X Chen, W Pan - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Converting CO2 to renewable fuels or valuable carbon compounds is an effective way to
solve the global warming and energy crisis. Compared with other CO2 conversion methods …

Enhanced degradation of tetracycline under natural sunlight through the synergistic effect of Ag3PO4/MIL-101 (Fe) photocatalysis and Fenton catalysis: Mechanism …

X Chen, L Yao, J He, J Li, S Xu, N Li, Y Zhu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Here, we show that the adverse environmental and health effects of tetracycline (TC) can be
efficiently reduced by encapsulating Ag 3 PO 4 into MIL-101 (Fe) to construct a Ag 3 PO …

Built-in electric field mediated S-scheme high-quality charge separation in BiVO4/NiAl-LDH heterojunction for highly efficient photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics

J Luo, K Wang, Y Qiu, X Zhou, X Ning, L Zhan… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
As an up and coming technology for antibiotics removal from water, photocatalysis required
well-pleasing charge isolation, migration, and utilization efficiency to come true an …

LDH-based nanomaterials for photocatalytic applications: A comprehensive review on the role of bi/trivalent cations, anions, morphology, defect engineering, memory …

AA Khan, M Tahir, N Khan - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Using sunlight to drive chemical reactions via photocatalysis is paramount for a sustainable
future. Among several photocatalysts, employing layered double hydrides (LDH) for …

Defect engineering in graphitic carbon nitride nanotextures for energy efficient solar fuels production: A Review

M Tahir, A Sherryna, AA Khan, M Madi, AY Zerga… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Excessive release of greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere and
continuous utilization of fossil fuels has resulted in global warming and energy shortage …

Catalytic CO2 hydrogenation to produce methane over NiO/TiO2 composite: effect of TiO2 structure

WK Fan, M Tahir, H Alias, AR Mohamed - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, TiO 2 was morphologically engineered into three distinct structures, namely
three-dimensional microparticles (MPs), zero-dimensional nanoparticles (NPs) and one …

Advances in Titanium Carbide (Ti3C2Tx) MXenes and Their Metal–Organic Framework (MOF)-Based Nanotextures for Solar Energy Applications: A Review

WK Fan, A Sherryna, M Tahir - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Introducing new materials with low cost and superior solar harvesting efficiency requires
urgent attention to solve energy and environmental challenges. Titanium carbide (Ti3C2T x) …

Role of surface morphology and terminating groups in titanium carbide MXenes (Ti3C2Tx) cocatalysts with engineering aspects for modulating solar hydrogen …

A Sherryna, M Tahir - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen production through photoinduced water splitting is regarded as one of the best
alternatives in providing clean and renewable energy sources. Recently, MXene as co …

Titanium carbide MXene nanostructures as catalysts and cocatalysts for photocatalytic fuel production: a review

M Tahir, A Sherryna, R Mansoor, AA Khan… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Efficient nanomaterials are in high demand in photocatalytic applications to maximize solar
energy conversion to renewable fuels. There is growing research on the use of metals as …