Particulate photocatalysts for light-driven water splitting: mechanisms, challenges, and design strategies

Q Wang, K Domen - Chemical Reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Solar-driven water splitting provides a leading approach to store the abundant yet
intermittent solar energy and produce hydrogen as a clean and sustainable energy carrier. A …

Nanostructure Engineering and Modulation of (Oxy) Nitrides for Application in Visible‐Light‐Driven Water Splitting

B Dong, J Cui, Y Qi, F Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract (Oxy) nitride‐based nanophotocatalysts have been extensively investigated for
solar‐to‐chemical conversion, and not only allow wide spectral utilization to achieve high …

LaTaON2 Mesoporous Single Crystals for Efficient Photocatalytic Water Oxidation and Z-Scheme Overall Water Splitting

S Chang, J Yu, R Wang, Q Fu, X Xu - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
LaTaON2 porous single crystals (PSCs), integrating structural coherence and porous
microstructures, will warrant promising photocatalytic performance. The absence of grain …

Unfolding the role of B site-selective doping of aliovalent cations on enhancing sacrificial visible light-induced photocatalytic H2 and O2 evolution over BaTaO2N

M Hojamberdiev, R Vargas, ZC Kadirova, K Kato… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The doping of foreign cations and anions is one of the effective strategies for engineering
defects and modulating the optical, electronic, and surface properties that directly govern the …

Realizing efficient photocatalytic water splitting over Mg-modified BaNbO2N under visible light illumination

L Yang, Z Li, X Xu - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2024 - Elsevier
With a light absorption up to 740 nm, BaNbO 2 N is promising for solar water splitting but
normally owns a low activity due to a high defect concentration. Here, Mg is adopted as a …

Large dipole moment induced efficient bismuth chromate photocatalysts for wide-spectrum driven water oxidation and complete mineralization of pollutants

X Chen, Y Xu, X Ma, Y Zhu - National Science Review, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Herein, a wide-spectrum (∼ 678 nm) responsive Bi8 (CrO4) O11 photocatalyst with a
theoretical solar spectrum efficiency of 42.0% was successfully constructed. Bi8 (CrO4) O11 …

Perovskite BaTaO2N: From Materials Synthesis to Solar Water Splitting

M Hojamberdiev, R Vargas, F Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Barium tantalum oxynitride (BaTaO2N), as a member of an emerging class of perovskite
oxynitrides, is regarded as a promising inorganic material for solar water splitting because of …

Efficient Solar‐Driven Water Oxidation over Perovskite‐Type BaNbO2N Photoanodes Absorbing Visible Light up to 740 nm

J Seo, T Hisatomi, M Nakabayashi… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical water splitting using semiconductors absorbing a wide range of
visible light is a potentially attractive means of harvesting large portions of the solar …

Semi transparent three-dimensional macroporous quaternary oxynitride photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water oxidation

C Lu, J Chen, K Piętak, A Rokicinska… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Semi transparent three-dimensional macroporous (3DM) photoanodes based on quaternary
oxynitrides have the potential to simultaneously realize superior light harvesting and efficient …

Electronic Engineering of ABO3 Perovskite Metal Oxides Based on d 0 Electronic‐Configuration Metallic Ions toward Photocatalytic Water Splitting under Visible …

Y Bao, F Zhang - Small Structures, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Particulate photocatalytic water splitting is considered as one of the most promising and low‐
cost routes toward green hydrogen production, toward which developing a semiconductor …