Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis

AI Osman, AM Elgarahy, AS Eltaweil… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The energy crisis and environmental pollution have recently fostered research on efficient
methods such as environmental catalysis to produce biofuel and to clean water …

2D g-C3N4 for advancement of photo-generated carrier dynamics: status and challenges

Y Li, M Gu, X Zhang, J Fan, K Lv, SAC Carabineiro… - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 2D organic gC 3 N 4 photocatalysts are low cost materials with facile fabrication,
suitable bandgap, tunable functionalization, excellent thermal/chemical-physical stability …

Phosphorus and kalium co-doped g-C3N4 with multiple-locus synergies to degrade atrazine: Insights into the depth analysis of the generation and role of singlet …

Y Deng, Z Zhou, H Zeng, R Tang, L Li, J Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, with the help of KH 2 PO 4, a phosphorus and kalium co-doped gC 3 N 4 with
cyano and nitrogen vacancies (PKCN) have been prepared via a simple thermal treatment …

Facile synthesis of N vacancy g-C3N4 using Mg-induced defect on the amine groups for enhanced photocatalytic• OH generation

YJ Lee, YJ Jeong, IS Cho, SJ Park, CG Lee… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis offers opportunities to degrade recalcitrant organic pollutants without adding
treatment chemicals. Nitrogen (N) vacancy is an effective point-defect engineering strategy …

Construction of highly efficient Z-scheme ZnxCd1-xS/Au@ g-C3N4 ternary heterojunction composite for visible-light-driven photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to solar fuel

P Madhusudan, R Shi, S Xiang, M Jin… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Converting CO 2 into renewable solar fuel using photocatalysts is one of the most ideal
solutions for environmental challenges and energy crises. Here, the solid-solid Z-scheme Zn …

Strategies for Improving the Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction of Carbon Nitride‐Based Catalysts

X Chu, CI Sathish, JH Yang, X Guan, X Zhang, L Qiao… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the depletion of fossil fuels and their‐related environmental issues, sustainable,
clean, and renewable energy is urgently needed to replace fossil fuel as the primary energy …

Roles of sulfur-edge sites, metal-edge sites, terrace sites, and defects in metal sulfides for photocatalysis

Y Liu, H Wang, X Yuan, Y Wu, H Wang, YZ Tan… - Chem Catalysis, 2021 - cell.com
Metal-sulfide photocatalysts feature outstanding optoelectronic properties and suitable band-
gap energy. Photocatalyst active sites, which are rationally designed, are very important for …

In situ fabrication of a novel S-scheme heterojunction photocatalyts Bi2O3/P-C3N4 to enhance levofloxacin removal from water

X Zhang, Y Zhang, X Jia, N Zhang, R Xia… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The removal of antibiotics from water by S-scheme heterojunction photocatalytic materials
has become a research hotspot in recent years. Herein, an S-scheme heterojunction Bi 2 O …

Sphagnum Inspired g‐C3N4 Nano/Microspheres with Smaller Bandgap in Heterojunction Membranes for Sunlight‐Driven Water Purification

L Ji, L Yan, M Chao, M Li, J Gu, M Lei, Y Zhang… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Membrane separation is recognized as one of the most effective strategies to treat the
complicated wastewater system for economic development. However, serious membrane …

Advances of the functionalized carbon nitrides for electrocatalysis

Q Fan, J Su, T Sun, Z Bi, H Wang, S Zhang… - Carbon …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few decades, the design and development of carbon materials have occurred
at a rapid pace. In particular, these porous graphene‐like carbon nitride materials have …