A review of CdS-based S-scheme for photocatalytic water splitting: Synthetic strategy and identification techniques

K Sharma, V Hasija, M Malhotra, PK Verma… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar energy is considered a sustainable energy resource for various electrochemical
reactions, but its conversion efficacy is controlled by excitons transference and isolation. To …

Recent advances in nano-semiconductors photocatalysis for degrading organic contaminants and microbial disinfection in wastewater: A comprehensive review

ZH Jabbar, SE Ebrahim - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, many reviews have discussed the applications of semiconductor photocatalysts to
environmental issues. These publications mainly deal with the morphology, design, and …

One-step fabrication of Cu-doped Bi2MoO6 microflower for enhancing performance in photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

J Wang, C Zhao, S Yuan, X Li, J Zhang, X Hu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study enhances the photocatalytic N 2 immobilization performance of Bi 2 MoO 6
through Cu doping. Cu-doped Bi 2 MoO 6 was synthesized via a simple solvothermal …

Electronic metal-support interaction via defective-induced platinum modified BiOBr for photocatalytic N2 fixation

G Ren, M Shi, Z Li, Z Zhang, X Meng - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing atomic-scale catalytic sites to facilitate N 2 adsorption and transport of
photogenerated electrons to the target active sites offers new opportunities to achieve highly …

Photocorrosion inhibition of semiconductor-based photocatalysts: basic principle, current development, and future perspective

B Weng, MY Qi, C Han, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Acs Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising strategy for addressing the worldwide
environmental pollution and energy shortage issues. However, unlike TiO2 with good …

Semiconductor-based photocatalysts for photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting: will we stop with photocorrosion?

S Chen, D Huang, P Xu, W Xue, L Lei… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The status of photocatalytic (PC)/photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting as a promising
approach to solar-to-chemical energy conversion has increased significantly over the past …

Recent advances in photocatalysis for environmental applications

C Byrne, G Subramanian, SC Pillai - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Advanced Oxidation technologies (AOTs) are gaining attention as an effective
waste water treatment methodology capable of degrading diverse spectrum of recalcitrant …

Zinc vacancy-promoted photocatalytic activity and photostability of ZnS for efficient visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution

X Hao, Y Wang, J Zhou, Z Cui, Y Wang, Z Zou - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Zinc sulfide is a superior photocatalyst for H 2 evolution, whereas the wide bandgap restricts
its performance to only UV region. In this work, zinc vacancy (V Zn) defects are successfully …

A review of metal-organic frameworks/graphitic carbon nitride composites for solar-driven green H2 production, CO2 reduction, and water purification

M Usman, Z Zeb, H Ullah, MH Suliman… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in population growth and economic development led to the increase in
utilization of fossil fuels energy per capita. Thus, the consumption of these fossil fuel's …

Recent developments in ZnS photocatalysts from synthesis to photocatalytic applications—A review

GJ Lee, JJ Wu - Powder technology, 2017 - Elsevier
This review article comprehensively discusses the recent development of band engineering
ways, synthetic methods, and photocatalytic applications using ZnS nanocrystalline …