[HTML][HTML] Semiconducting piezoelectric heterostructures for piezo-and piezophotocatalysis

X Zhou, B Shen, A Lyubartsev, J Zhai, N Hedin - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric semiconductors can be polarized and used in mechanoredox systems and in
photoredox catalysis. Conventional non-piezoelectric semiconductors have limitations when …

Design strategies and effect comparisons toward efficient piezocatalytic system

C Wang, C Hu, F Chen, T Ma, Y Zhang, H Huang - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient conversion of mechanical energy via piezocatalysis behaves great potential on
relieving energy crisis and environmental deterioration, and functioning for sterilization …

Novel Bi2WO6/ZnSnO3 heterojunction for the ultrasonic-vibration-driven piezocatalytic degradation of RhB

C Zhao, L Cai, K Wang, B Li, S Yuan, Z Zeng… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study designed and prepared a new piezoelectric catalytic nanomaterial, Bi 2 WO
6/ZnSnO 3, and applied it in piezocatalytic water purification. Results indicated that the …

Application of perovskite oxides and their composites for degrading organic pollutants from wastewater using advanced oxidation processes: Review of the recent …

F Mahmoudi, K Saravanakumar, V Maheskumar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the recent years, perovskite oxides are gaining an increasing amount of attention owing to
their unique traits such as tunable electronic structures, flexible composition, and eco …

[HTML][HTML] KNbO3/ZnO heterojunction harvesting ultrasonic mechanical energy and solar energy to efficiently degrade methyl orange

Y Li, H Chen, L Wang, T Wu, Y Wu, Y He - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In this paper, KNbO 3/ZnO nanocomposite was synthesized and used in
piezo/photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange (MO) under simulated sunlight and …

Thermocatalytic hydrogen peroxide generation and environmental disinfection by Bi2Te3 nanoplates

YJ Lin, I Khan, S Saha, CC Wu, SR Barman… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The highly reactive nature of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is the basis for widespread use
in environmental and health-related fields. Conventionally, there are only two kinds of …

A novel Ni doped BaTiO3/h-BN nanocomposite for visible light assisted enhanced photocatalytic degradation of textile effluent and phytotoxicity evaluation

S Sankeetha, R Muralidharan, N Abirami… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this research is to synthesize novel Ni–BaTiO 3/h-BN nanocomposites.
XRD, UV–Vis, PL, FT-IR, SEM, TEM, Zeta potential, XPS, BET, EIS, Mott-Schottky and LC …

Piezocatalytic removal of water bacteria and organic compounds: a review

A Ali, L Chen, MS Nasir, C Wu, B Guo… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2023 - Springer
In the context of climate change, freshwater shrinkage and industrialization, human diseases
are increasing due to water pollution by toxic chemicals and pathogenic bacteria, calling for …

Energy and environmental catalysis driven by stress and temperature-variation

J Wang, C Hu, L Shi, N Tian, H Huang, H Ou… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Effective solutions to the two primary dilemmas of inadequate energy supply and
environmental contamination have become a significant focus of researchers for the …

Effect of oxygen vacancies and crystal symmetry on piezocatalytic properties of Bi 2 WO 6 ferroelectric nanosheets for wastewater decontamination

Z Kang, E Lin, N Qin, J Wu, B Yuan… - Environmental Science …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Piezocatalysis has emerged as a novel technique to make use of mechanical energy in
dealing with organic pollutants in wastewater. In this work, ferroelectric Bi2WO6 (BWO) …