Recent development in graphitic carbon nitride based photocatalysis for hydrogen generation

MS Nasir, G Yang, I Ayub, S Wang, L Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
The future energy crisis and environmental degradation can only mitigate by harvesting
solar energy into renewable, safe, economical and clean technology like water splitting. The …

Selected perovskite oxides: Characterization, preparation and photocatalytic properties—A review

E Grabowska - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2016 - Elsevier
Perovskite-type oxides are a class of compounds with the general formula ABO 3. They are
a very important family of materials and exhibit properties suitable for numerous …

A review of advances in multifunctional XTiO3 perovskite-type oxides as piezo-photocatalysts for environmental remediation and energy production

R Djellabi, MF Ordonez, F Conte, E Falletta… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over more than three decades, the field of engineering of photocatalytic materials with
unique properties and enhanced performance has received a huge attention. In this regard …

State‐of‐the‐art progress in diverse heterostructured photocatalysts toward promoting photocatalytic performance

H Li, Y Zhou, W Tu, J Ye, Z Zou - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysts have received much attention in recent years due to their
great potentials for the development of renewable energy technologies, as well as for …

A review on visible light active perovskite-based photocatalysts

P Kanhere, Z Chen - Molecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
Perovskite-based photocatalysts are of significant interest in the field of photocatalysis. To
date, several perovskite material systems have been developed and their applications in …

Photocatalysts with internal electric fields

L Li, PA Salvador, GS Rohrer - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The photocatalytic activity of materials for water splitting is limited by the recombination of
photogenerated electron–hole pairs as well as the back-reaction of intermediate species …

Engineering the defects and microstructures in ferroelectrics for enhanced/novel properties: an emerging way to cope with energy crisis and environmental pollution

W Dong, H Xiao, Y Jia, L Chen, H Geng… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the past century, ferroelectrics are well known in electroceramics and microelectronics for
their unique ferroelectric, piezoelectric, pyroelectric, and photovoltaic effects. Nowadays, the …

Synergistically catalytic activities of BiFeO3/TiO2 core-shell nanocomposites for degradation of organic dye molecule through piezophototronic effect

YL Liu, JM Wu - Nano energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The BiFeO 3/TiO 2 core-shell nanocomposites with the R3C space group is
demonstrated to exhibit the superior synergistically catalyst activities, which is a combination …

Arising applications of ferroelectric materials in photovoltaic devices

Y Yuan, Z Xiao, B Yang, J Huang - Journal of Materials chemistry A, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The ferroelectric-photovoltaic (FE-PV) device, in which a homogeneous ferroelectric material
is used as a light absorbing layer, has been investigated during the past several decades …

Highly reactive {001} facets of TiO 2-based composites: synthesis, formation mechanism and characterization

WJ Ong, LL Tan, SP Chai, ST Yong, AR Mohamed - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is one of the most widely investigated metal oxides due to its
extraordinary surface, electronic and catalytic properties. However, the large band gap of …