Carbon nitride based materials: more than just a support for single-atom catalysis

GFSR Rocha, MAR da Silva, A Rogolino… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the missing link between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis has been
found and it was named single-atom catalysis (SAC). However, the SAC field still faces …

Polymer photocatalysts for solar-to-chemical energy conversion

T Banerjee, F Podjaski, J Kröger, BP Biswal… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Solar-to-chemical energy conversion for the generation of high-energy chemicals is one of
the most viable solutions to the quest for sustainable energy resources. Although long …

Carbon Nitride Photocatalysts with Integrated Oxidation and Reduction Atomic Active Centers for Improved CO2 Conversion

H Ou, S Ning, P Zhu, S Chen, A Han… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom active‐site catalysts have attracted significant attention in the field of
photocatalytic CO2 conversion. However, designing active sites for CO2 reduction and H2O …

Spatial position regulation of Cu single atom site realizes efficient nanozyme photocatalytic bactericidal activity

H Ou, Y Qian, L Yuan, H Li, L Zhang, S Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, single‐atom nanozymes have made significant progress in the fields of
sterilization and treatment, but their catalytic performance as substitutes for natural enzymes …

Fully condensed poly (triazine imide) crystals: extended π‐conjugation and structural defects for overall water splitting

M Liu, C Wei, H Zhuzhang, J Zhou… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional polymerization for the synthesis of carbon nitride usually generates
amorphous heptazine‐based melon with an abundance of undesired structural defects …

On‐surface polymerization of in‐plane highly ordered carbon nitride nanosheets toward photocatalytic mineralization of mercaptan gas

F Guo, B Hu, C Yang, J Zhang, Y Hou… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D carbon nitride nanosheets have attracted ever‐increasing interest in
photocatalysis due to their unique structural advantages. However, the nanosheets …

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 …

Trends and Prospects of Bulk and Single‐Atom Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

S Iqbal, B Safdar, I Hussain, K Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrolytic hydrogen is expected to play a key role in the production of green fuels and
chemicals, while contributing to balancing consumption and supply in the future electricity …

Self‐supporting 3D carbon nitride with tunable n→ π* electronic transition for enhanced solar hydrogen production

S An, G Zhang, K Li, Z Huang, X Wang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Self‐supporting 3D (SSD) carbon nitrides (UCN‐X, X= 600–690; where X
represents the pyrolytic temperature) consisting of curved layers, with plenty of wrinkles and …

Enhanced photocatalytic H2 production independent of exciton dissociation in crystalline carbon nitride

G Zhang, Y Xu, J Zhu, Y Li, C He, X Ren… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The role of exciton dissociation in charge separation dominated by in-plane crystallinity has
been rarely addressed, although it is the decisive step of polymeric carbon nitride (CN) …