Oxygen vacant semiconductor photocatalysts

L Hao, H Huang, Y Zhang, T Ma - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysis acts as a sustainable green technology to convert solar
energy for environmental purification and production of renewable energy. However, the …

Layered bismuth-based photocatalysts

N Tian, C Hu, J Wang, Y Zhang, T Ma… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis has received considerable interdisciplinary attentions and
research interests owing to its versatile applications. Layered bismuth-based (LBB) …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation performance of BiVO4/BiOBr through combining Fermi level alteration and oxygen defect engineering

C Liu, S Mao, M Shi, X Hong, D Wang, F Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructing oxygen vacancies (Ov) has been widely used to enhance photocatalytic activity
as a conventional and efficient approach, but its influence on the interfacial charge transfer …

Reversed charge transfer and enhanced hydrogen spillover in platinum nanoclusters anchored on titanium oxide with rich oxygen vacancies boost hydrogen …

ZW Wei, HJ Wang, C Zhang, K Xu, XL Lu… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The catalytic activity of metal clusters is closely related with the support; however,
knowledge on the influence of the support on the catalytic activity is scarce. We demonstrate …

Bismuth oxychloride-based materials for the removal of organic pollutants in wastewater

L Yao, H Yang, Z Chen, M Qiu, B Hu, X Wang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Various kind of organics are toxic and detrimental, resulting in eutrophication, black,
odorous water and so on. Photocatalysis has been deemed to be a promising technology …

Defect engineering of BiOX (X= Cl, Br, I) based photocatalysts for energy and environmental applications: Current progress and future perspectives

S Vinoth, WJ Ong, A Pandikumar - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The emerging layered BiOX (X= Cl, Br, I) materials have been widely used for energy and
environmental applications. The BiOX crystal structure has been arranged by stacking of …

Bismuth-based photocatalysts for solar energy conversion

S Wang, L Wang, W Huang - Journal of materials chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor photocatalysis is a promising technology for solar fuel production and
environmental remediation. However, the solar energy conversion efficiency is far from …

Review on strategies toward efficient piezocatalysis of BaTiO3 nanomaterials for wastewater treatment through harvesting vibration energy

Q Zhang, Y Jia, W Wu, C Pei, G Zhu, Z Wu, L Zhang… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
An emerging, environmentally friendly and sustainable method of decomposition
wastewater urgently needs to be proposed due to the environmental crisis and the …

The Confined Interlayer Growth of Ultrathin Two-Dimensional Fe3O4 Nanosheets with Enriched Oxygen Vacancies for Peroxymonosulfate Activation

W Wang, Y Liu, Y Yue, H Wang, G Cheng, C Gao… - Acs …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Developing iron-based catalysts with superior activity and stability is a long-term goal for
peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation in advanced oxidation processes. Combining the …

Photo-switchable oxygen vacancy as the dynamic active site in the photocatalytic NO oxidation reaction

Q Ren, Y He, H Wang, Y Sun, F Dong - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Identifying the dynamic structural changes of the active sites in a catalytic reaction under
realistic working conditions is a great challenge. In this work, we demonstrate that in situ …