Direct conversion of solar light into chemical energy by means of photocatalysis or
photoelectrocatalysis is currently a point of focus for sustainable energy development and …

The accumulation of various contaminants in air, soil and water is threatening the natural
environment. The remediation of the environmental contaminations is today an urge. Among …

The induced built-in electric field by piezoelectric materials has proven to be one of the most
effective strategies for modulating the charge-transfer pathway and inhibiting carrier …

The rapid knowledge growth of nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology enables and
promotes the emergence of distinctive disease‐specific therapeutic modalities, among …

The ability to meet higher effluent quality requirements and the reduction of energy
consumption are the biggest challenges in wastewater treatment worldwide. A large …

Nowadays, an ever‐increasing variety of organic contaminants in water has caused hazards
to the ecological environment and human health. Many of them are persistent and non …

Ferro-, piezo-, and pyroelectric materials are emerging as potential candidates for
converting various forms of primary energy from the ambient environment (eg, sunlight …

The effective separation of photo-generated electrons and holes is an important factor that
determines the photocatalytic efficiency of the catalysts. Here, we propose a core/shell …

In this work, the bi-harvesting of light and vibration energy is realized in hydrothermally-
synthesized ZnO nanorods which is designed to achieve photo-/piezo-bi-catalysis for dye …

Heterogeneous photocatalysts are able to be prepared with various methods and are
allowed to modify to improve photocatalytic efficiency. In this review, we evaluate current …