Near‐Infrared Light Responsive TiO2 for Efficient Solar Energy Utilization

L Jiang, S Zhou, J Yang, H Wang, H Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
TiO2, as a benchmark in the field of ultraviolet photocatalysis, is one of the most widely used
semiconductor photocatalysts. However, its inherent drawbacks, including wide bandgap …

Controlling upconversion nanocrystals for emerging applications

B Zhou, B Shi, D Jin, X Liu - Nature nanotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanocrystals enable anti-Stokes emission with pump
intensities several orders of magnitude lower than required by conventional nonlinear …

Challenges and Prospects in Solar Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction with Inorganic and Hybrid Nanostructures

JK Stolarczyk, S Bhattacharyya, L Polavarapu… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The inexorable rise of carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere, already exceeding 400 ppm,
highlights the need for reduction of CO2 emissions. Harvesting solar energy to drive reverse …

N, Cu co-doped TiO2@ functionalized SWCNT photocatalyst coupled with ultrasound and visible-light: an effective sono-photocatalysis process for pharmaceutical …

AA Isari, F Hayati, B Kakavandi, M Rostami… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, N-Cu co-doped TiO 2 was decorated on the single-walled carbon nano-tube
(marked as N-Cu co-doped TiO 2@ CNTs) via two-step sol–gel/hydrothermal synthesis …

Novel rare earth metal–doped one-dimensional TiO2 nanostructures: Fundamentals and multifunctional applications

J Prakash, A Kumar, H Dai, BC Janegitz… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
In last few years, titanium dioxide (TiO 2)-based various dimensional (0D, 1D, 2D, and 3D)
nanostructures (NSs) have been extensively investigated because of their outstanding …

Recent progress on photocatalytic heterostructures with full solar spectral responses

J Liu, N Ma, W Wu, Q He - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis has received significant attention as a technology that can solve global
energy and environmental issues that are essential for the sustainable development of …

Visible light activity of rare earth metal doped (Er3+, Yb3+ or Er3+/Yb3+) titania photocatalysts

J Reszczyńska, T Grzyb, JW Sobczak… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2015 - Elsevier
A series of Er 3+-TiO 2, Yb 3+-TiO 2 and Er 3+/Yb 3+-TiO 2 photocatalysts were obtained via
sol–gel method, using lanthanides precursor ranging from 0.25 to 10 mol%. The …

Highly efficient photocatalytic activity and mechanism of Yb3+/Tm3+ codoped In2S3 from ultraviolet to near infrared light towards chromium (VI) reduction and …

Z Wu, X Yuan, G Zeng, L Jiang, H Zhong, Y Xie… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yb 3+/Tm 3+ codoped flower− like tetragonal In 2 S 3 photocatalysts were
synthesized through a hydrothermal route, and the crystal phases, morphologies, chemical …

The role of lanthanides in TiO2-based photocatalysis: A review

P Mazierski, A Mikolajczyk, B Bajorowicz… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review provides an in-depth analysis of lanthanide-titania-modified semiconductor
photocatalysts (Er-, Ho-, Nd-and Tm-TiO 2) for the photocatalytic degradation of organic …

[HTML][HTML] The role of Cerium, Europium and Erbium doped TiO2 photocatalysts in water treatment: A mini-review

E Cerrato, E Gaggero, P Calza, MC Paganini - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising environmentally friendly strategy for removing
contaminants of emerging concern from water, with titanium dioxide being the most studied …