[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive Review of Graphitic Carbon Nitride (gC3N4)–Metal Oxide-Based Nanocomposites: Potential for Photocatalysis and Sensing

A Alaghmandfard, K Ghandi - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
g-C3N4 has drawn lots of attention due to its photocatalytic activity, low-cost and facile
synthesis, and interesting layered structure. However, to improve some of the properties of g …

Review of ZnO-based nanomaterials in gas sensors

Y Kang, F Yu, L Zhang, W Wang, L Chen, Y Li - Solid State Ionics, 2021 - Elsevier
The release of toxic and harmful gases seriously endangers human health and social and
environmental safety. Sensitive determination of these gases is urgently needed to meet the …

Boron doping induced charge transfer switching of a C3N4/ZnO photocatalyst from Z-scheme to type II to enhance photocatalytic hydrogen production

D Kim, K Yong - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2021 - Elsevier
Heterojunction photocatalysts are very promising for solar hydrogen production due to their
high efficiency in photo-driven charge generation and separation. AC 3 N 4/ZnO …

A review of material aspects in developing direct Z-scheme photocatalysts

X Li, C Garlisi, Q Guan, S Anwer, K Al-Ali, G Palmisano… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis utilizes solar energy to produce clean fuels such as hydrogen or generate
highly reactive species to subsequently break the organic pollutants into clean end products …

Vacancy engineering in semiconductor photocatalysts: implications in hydrogen evolution and nitrogen fixation applications

A Kumar, V Krishnan - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
It is a well‐known fact that the pronounced photogenerated charge recombination and poor
light absorption are the main bottlenecks of photocatalysis applications. The conventional …

CuO and ZnO co-anchored on g-C3N4 nanosheets as an affordable double Z-scheme nanocomposite for photocatalytic decontamination of amoxicillin

M Moradi, F Hasanvandian, AA Isari, F Hayati… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, both CuO nanoparticles and ZnO nanorods were anchored on thermally-
exfoliated gC 3 N 4 nanosheets (denoted as CZ@ T-GCN) via isoelectric point-mediated …

EPR Investigation on Electron Transfer of 2D/3D g‐C3N4/ZnO S‐Scheme Heterojunction for Enhanced CO2 Photoreduction

M Sayed, B Zhu, P Kuang, X Liu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic conversion of CO2 into useful products is a promising technology from
environmental and economic viewpoints. However, the efficiency of current photocatalytic …

Perspective and status of polymeric graphitic carbon nitride based Z-scheme photocatalytic systems for sustainable photocatalytic water purification

A Kumar, P Raizada, P Singh, RV Saini… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Developing bioinspired artificial Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts with exceedingly
well performance of visible-light harnessing along with optimum band edge potentials is a …

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 …

Constructing 2D/2D N-ZnO/g-C3N4 S-scheme heterojunction: efficient photocatalytic performance for norfloxacin degradation

C Zhang, M Jia, Z Xu, W Xiong, Z Yang, J Cao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The low separation efficiency of carriers limited the application of gC 3 N 4 (CN) in the
photodegradation of fluoroquinolones antibiotics, and the construction of two …