Recent advances in metal sulfides: from controlled fabrication to electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and beyond

S Chandrasekaran, L Yao, L Deng, C Bowen… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nanocrystals of metal sulfide materials have attracted scientific research
interest for renewable energy applications due to the abundant choice of materials with …

A review on 2D MoS2 cocatalysts in photocatalytic H2 production

Z Liang, R Shen, YH Ng, P Zhang, Q Xiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Owing to their unique physicochemical, optical and electrical properties, two-dimensional
(2D) MoS 2 cocatalysts have been widely applied in designing and developing highly …

Phosphorus-enriched platinum diphosphide nanodots as a highly efficient cocatalyst for photocatalytic H2 evolution of CdS

J Xu, W Zhong, D Gao, X Wang, P Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The number of catalytically active sites and their reaction efficiency are two crucial factors for
cocatalyst applications in the field of photocatalytic hydrogen (H 2) evolution of …

Boosting photocatalytic activity using carbon nitride based 2D/2D van der Waals heterojunctions

P Kumar, D Laishram, RK Sharma, A Vinu… - Chemistry of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The surging demand for energy and staggering pollutants in the environment have geared
the scientific community to explore sustainable pathways that are economically feasible and …

Edge-enriched WS2 nanosheets on carbon nanofibers boosts NO2 detection at room temperature

Y Xu, J Xie, Y Zhang, FH Tian, C Yang, W Zheng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) hold great promise
for room temperature (RT) NO 2 sensors. However, the exposure of the edges of TMDs with …

Incorporation of CoO nanoparticles in 3D marigold flower-like hierarchical architecture MnCo2O4 for highly boosting solar light photo-oxidation and reduction ability

J Zheng, Z Lei - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2018 - Elsevier
Most previous reported photocatalysts designs show that, either photocatalytic oxidation
(PCO) or reduction (PCR) is inhibited due to the insufficient govern of the photo-excited h+ …

Photocatalytic hydrogen production: role of sacrificial reagents on the activity of oxide, carbon, and sulfide catalysts

V Kumaravel, MD Imam, A Badreldin, RK Chava, JY Do… - Catalysts, 2019 - mdpi.com
Photocatalytic water splitting is a sustainable technology for the production of clean fuel in
terms of hydrogen (H2). In the present study, hydrogen (H2) production efficiency of three …

Z-scheme Bi2WO6/CuBi2O4 heterojunction mediated by interfacial electric field for efficient visible-light photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline

X Yuan, D Shen, Q Zhang, H Zou, Z Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
In order for the removal of Tetracycline (TC) in wastewaters, an efficient binary Bi 2 WO
6/CuBi 2 O 4 Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst was synthesized by loading Bi 2 WO 6 …

MoS2-Based Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution and Carbon Dioxide Reduction

B Balan, MM Xavier, S Mathew - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis is a facile and sustainable approach for energy conversion and
environmental remediation by generating solar fuels from water splitting. Due to their two …

Sunlight-driven water-splitting using two-dimensional carbon based semiconductors

P Kumar, R Boukherroub, K Shankar - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The overwhelming challenge of depleting fossil fuels and anthropogenic carbon emissions
has driven research into alternative clean sources of energy. To achieve the goal of a …