Piezoelectric semiconductors can be polarized and used in mechanoredox systems and in
photoredox catalysis. Conventional non-piezoelectric semiconductors have limitations when …

Efficient conversion of mechanical energy via piezocatalysis behaves great potential on
relieving energy crisis and environmental deterioration, and functioning for sterilization …

AuPt alloy nanoparaticles were successfully decorated on the BiOBr surface to form
AuPt/BiOBr piezo-photocatalysts via a photoreduction route. The removal of organic dyes …

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 …

Piezoelectric materials have the merits of fast response, speed, and high precision. These
materials have been widely investigated for functional device applications such as sensors …

Recently, the lead-free piezoelectric material Bi 0.5 Na 0.5 TiO 3 (BNT) has been adopted
for piezo-catalysis and synergistic catalysis, such as piezo-photocatalysis. Nonetheless, the …

Piezo-photocatalytic technique is a new-emerging strategy to alleviate photoinduced charge
recombination and thus enhance catalytic performance. The heterojunction construction …

Donor doping is a promising method to regulate ferroelectric properties and grain size.
Herein, Ag 1–3x Bi x NbO 3 (x= 0, 0.01, 0.02, 0.03, and 0.04) powders were prepared by a …

Piezo–photocatalysis induced by ultrasound vibration and light irradiation is an emerging
strategy to decelerate the rapid recombination of photoinduced charges in the catalytic …

Improving the separation efficiency of photo-generated charge carriers is an important
strategy to enhance the photocatalytic performance. In this paper, the NaNbO 3/WO 3 …