Bi-rich BixOyBrz-based photocatalysts for energy conversion and environmental remediation: a review

A Chawla, A Sudhaik, P Raizada, T Ahamad… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, BiOX-based (X= F, Cl, Br, I, etc.) photocatalysts have been discovered
and used in many energy and environmental applications. However, inadequate reduction …

Semiconducting quantum dots for energy conversion and storage

Y Yu, T Ma, H Huang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconducting quantum dots (QDs) have received huge attention for energy conversion
and storage due to their unique characteristics, such as quantum size effect, multiple exciton …

Boosted photocatalytic antibiotic degradation performance of Cd0. 5Zn0. 5S/carbon dots/Bi2WO6 S-scheme heterojunction with carbon dots as the electron bridge

M Cai, C Wang, Y Liu, R Yan, S Li - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Building high-performance and robust S-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts for
sustainable pollutant abatement has been a prospective tactics to restore environment …

Transition metal bismuth spheres dispersed and anchored in benzene-ring-grafted porous g-C3N4 nanosheets for photocatalytic reduction of CO2

W Tang, H Ye, Y Xie, P Chen, L Luo, Y Zhang - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) holds a prominent position in the field of photocatalysis
and represents one of the most promising non-metallic catalysts at present. However, its …

Polar Layered Bismuth‐Rich Oxyhalide Piezoelectrics Bi4O5X2 (XBr, I): Efficient Piezocatalytic Pure Water Splitting and Interlayer Anion‐Dependent Activity

C Wang, C Hu, F Chen, H Li, Y Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Piezocatalytic pure water splitting for H2 evolution carries the virtues of efficacious utilization
of mechanical energy, easy operation, and high value‐added products, while lacking …

Recent advancements in the use of novel piezoelectric materials for piezocatalytic and piezo-photocatalytic applications

H Zheng, Y Wang, J Liu, K Yan, K Zhu - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezocatalysis has gradually attracted the interest of researchers owing to their excellent
ability to improve the separation and migration of photoelectrons and holes. The alternating …

Unraveling Synergistic Effect of Defects and Piezoelectric Field in Breakthrough Piezo‐Photocatalytic N2 Reduction

J Yuan, W Feng, Y Zhang, J Xiao, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Piezo‐photocatalysis is a frontier technology for converting mechanical and solar energies
into crucial chemical substances and has emerged as a promising and sustainable strategy …

Surface decorated Ni sites for superior photocatalytic hydrogen production

W Huang, T Bo, S Zuo, Y Wang, J Chen… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Precise construction of isolated reactive centers on semiconductors with well‐controlled
configurations affords a great opportunity to investigate the reaction mechanisms in the …

Near infrared emissions from both high efficient quantum cutting (173%) and nearly-pure-color upconversion in NaY(WO4)2:Er3+/Yb3+ with thermal management …

D Gao, B Chen, X Sha, Y Zhang, X Chen… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
Raising photoelectric conversion efficiency and enhancing heat management are two critical
concerns for silicon-based solar cells. In this work, efficient Yb3+ infrared emissions from …

BiOCl Heterojunction photocatalyst: Construction, photocatalytic performance, and applications

K Xie, S Xu, K Xu, W Hao, J Wang, Z Wei - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
BiOCl semiconductors have attracted extensive amounts of attention and have substantial
potential in alleviating energy shortages, improving sterilization performance, and solving …