Solar radiation is a sustainable, unlimited source of energy for electricity and chemical
reactions, yet the conversion efficiency of actual processes is limited and controlled by …

Owing to the growing demand in areas such as energy, environmental science, electro-and
photoelectrocatalysis, different reactions such as HER (hydrogen evolution), OER (oxygen …

Imine-linked covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are popular candidates for photocatalytic
CO2 reduction, but high polarization of the imine bond is less efficient for π-electron …

Herein, a plasmonic Z-scheme Ag@ AgCl/PDI photocatalyst was successfully synthesized
by an in-situ deposition-photoreduction method. The loading of Ag@ AgCl nanoparticles …

Constructing a step-scheme (S-scheme) heterojunction represents a promising route to
overcome the drawbacks of single-component and traditional heterostructured …

Cobalt oxides find widespread application in energy materials as oxygen evolution catalysts
(OECs) in the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and photocatalytic overall water splitting …

Semiconductor-employed photocatalytic CO 2 reduction has been regarded as a promising
approach for environmental-friendly conversion of CO 2 into solar fuels. Herein, TiO 2/Cu 2 …

A new photocatalyst, the tri-arm CdS/ZnS core–shell nanorod, is carefully designed for the
first time, where tri-arm CdS nanorods are decorated by dodecylamine (DDA) molecules and …

Hybrid photocatalytic nanostructures composed of plasmonic metal and wide-band-gap
semiconductor components have been widely developed, in which metal not only acts as a …

Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants is of great significance for wastewater
remediation but is still hindered by the poor catalytic efficiency of the catalysts. Herein, we …