Piezo-photocatalysts in the field of energy and environment: Designs, applications, and prospects

L Jing, Y Xu, M Xie, Z Li, C Wu, H Zhao, J Wang… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis as an advanced oxidation process has been widely used in the fields of
energy and environmental restoration. However, the reaction efficiency of photocatalysis is …

Photoelectrocatalytic principles for meaningfully studying photocatalyst properties and photocatalysis processes: From fundamental theory to environmental …

J Liu, S Zhang, W Wang, H Zhang - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is critically important for environmental remediation and renewable energy
technologies. The ability to objectively characterize photocatalyst properties and …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing ultrasound in photocatalysis: Synthesis and piezo-enhanced effect: A review

C Li, X Wang, J Wu, J Gao, R Zhao, S Xia… - Ultrasonics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic technique has drawn far-ranging interests in addressing the current
issues; however, its property suffers from the limited visible light response and rapid …

The significantly boosted photodegradation of tetracycline over a novel hierarchical 0D/3D S-scheme heterojunction ZnSnO3/CdIn2S4

W Sun, F Chen, P Huang, Y Sun, Y Song… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, constructing S-scheme heterostructure, as a novel and desirable strategy for
the improvement of the photocatalytic performance, has attracted extensive interest. Herein …

Molecular oxygen activation: Innovative techniques for environmental remediation

L Zhou, Y Liu, H Shi, Y Qing, C Chen, L Shen, M Zhou… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Molecular oxygen as a green, non-toxic, and inexpensive oxidant has displayed numerous
advantages compared with other oxidants for more sustainable and environmentally benign …

Construction of ZnS1-x layers coated Nb2O5-x mesocrystals for boosted removal of organic contaminant

C Xin, B Wang, J Yang, J Zhao, X Yu, Y Tian - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
Constructing step-scheme (S-scheme) heterostructures is conducive to realizing high-
efficiency charge separation. In this work, pristine Nb 2 O 5-x mesocrystals and defects …

Piezoelectric polarization and interfacial electric field synergistically promote piezo-photocatalysis of in-situ transformed heterojunction

T Li, C Hu, H Li, Y Zhang, H Huang - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is a promising approach for purifying water pollutants resources, but is
greatly restricted by rapid photogenerated charges recombination. Herein, Bi 2 O 2 (OH) NO …

Synthesis of heterostructure composite (g-C3N4/phosphomolybdic acid) for synergistic piezo/photo-catalytic degradation of CR dye and S. aureus bacteria

SH Ammar, HJ Khadim, AI Mohamed… - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
In photocatalysis systems, piezocatalytic effect is widely utilized to achieve efficient
separation of photo-produced carriers for powerfully decomposing organic contaminants …

Facile synthesis of a GO-g-C3N4/BaTiO3 ternary nanocomposites for visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B

J Rawal, SY Lee, SJ Park - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Photogenerated charge carriers can undergo rapid recombination in conventional
photocatalyst systems, reducing their photocatalytic efficiency. To address this bottleneck, a …

Highly efficient CoTiO3/MOF-derived In2S3 photo-electrocatalysts: Degradation kinetics, pathways, and mechanism

Y Liu, J Wu, X Li, J Chen, Y Li, X Luo, T Xie… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
MOF-derived catalysts with well-defined morphology have garnered significant interest and
research in their potential applications in the fields of photocatalysis and electrocatalysis. In …