Photocatalytic water splitting

S Nishioka, FE Osterloh, X Wang, TE Mallouk… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
With the goal of achieving large-scale H2 production from renewable resources, water
splitting into H2 and O2 using semiconductor photocatalysts (sometimes called artificial …

Current understanding and challenges of solar-driven hydrogen generation using polymeric photocatalysts

Y Wang, A Vogel, M Sachs, RS Sprick, L Wilbraham… - Nature Energy, 2019 - nature.com
The use of hydrogen as a fuel, when generated from water using semiconductor
photocatalysts and driven by sunlight, is a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. Polymeric …

Efficient Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting Induced by the Giant Internal Electric Field of ag‐C3N4/rGO/PDIP Z‐Scheme Heterojunction

X Chen, J Wang, Y Chai, Z Zhang, Y Zhu - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A graphitic carbon nitride/rGO/perylene diimide polymer (g‐C3N4/rGO/PDIP) Z‐scheme
heterojunction is successfully constructed to realize high‐flux charge transfer and efficient …

Mimicking Natural Photosynthesis: Solar to Renewable H2 Fuel Synthesis by Z-Scheme Water Splitting Systems

Y Wang, H Suzuki, J Xie, O Tomita, DJ Martin… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Visible light-driven water splitting using cheap and robust photocatalysts is one of the most
exciting ways to produce clean and renewable energy for future generations. Cutting edge …

Interfacial engineering of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based metal sulfide heterojunction photocatalysts for energy conversion: a review

Y Ren, D Zeng, WJ Ong - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2019 - Elsevier
As one of the most appealing and attractive technologies, photocatalysis is widely used as a
promising method to circumvent the environmental and energy problems. Due to its …

Heterojunction photocatalysts

J Low, J Yu, M Jaroniec, S Wageh… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor‐based photocatalysis attracts wide attention because of its ability to directly
utilize solar energy for production of solar fuels, such as hydrogen and hydrocarbon fuels …

A review on g-C3N4-based photocatalysts

J Wen, J Xie, X Chen, X Li - Applied surface science, 2017 - Elsevier
As one of the most appealing and attractive technologies, heterogeneous photocatalysis has
been utilized to directly harvest, convert and store renewable solar energy for producing …

Functional carbon nitride materials—design strategies for electrochemical devices

FK Kessler, Y Zheng, D Schwarz… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
In the past decade, research in the field of artificial photosynthesis has shifted from simple,
inorganic semiconductors to more abundant, polymeric materials. For example, polymeric …

Graphitic Carbon Nitride (gC3N4)-Based Photocatalysts for Artificial Photosynthesis and Environmental Remediation: Are We a Step Closer To Achieving …

WJ Ong, LL Tan, YH Ng, ST Yong, SP Chai - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
As a fascinating conjugated polymer, graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has become a new
research hotspot and drawn broad interdisciplinary attention as a metal-free and visible-light …

High Efficiency Photocatalytic Water Splitting Using 2D α‐Fe2O3/g‐C3N4 Z‐Scheme Catalysts

X She, J Wu, H Xu, J Zhong, Y Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis is the most promising method for achieving artificial photosynthesis, but a
bottleneck is encountered in finding materials that could efficiently promote the water …