Hybrid nanostructures based on titanium dioxide for enhanced photocatalysis

KR Reddy, M Hassan, VG Gomes - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2015 - Elsevier
The design and development of efficient TiO 2-based, hybrid, nanostructured photocatalysts
has recently been receiving substantial attention for environmental remediation due to their …

[HTML][HTML] A review on modification of facet-engineered TiO2 for photocatalytic CO2 reduction

Z Xiong, Z Lei, Y Li, L Dong, Y Zhao, J Zhang - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Energy shortages and global warming are two main problems the world is currently facing.
Photocatalytic CO 2 reduction is one of the most promising solutions to the above issues …

Facet‐Dependent Photocatalytic Properties of TiO2‐Based Composites for Energy Conversion and Environmental Remediation

WJ Ong, LL Tan, SP Chai, ST Yong… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is one of the most widely investigated metal oxides because of its
extraordinary surface, electronic, and photocatalytic properties. However, the large band …

High-rate solar-light photoconversion of CO 2 to fuel: controllable transformation from C 1 to C 2 products

S Sorcar, J Thompson, Y Hwang, YH Park… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The production of solar fuels offers a viable pathway for reducing atmospheric CO2
concentrations and the storage and transport of solar energy. While photoconversion of CO2 …

Self-assembly of nitrogen-doped TiO2 with exposed {001} facets on a graphene scaffold as photo-active hybrid nanostructures for reduction of carbon dioxide to …

WJ Ong, LL Tan, SP Chai, ST Yong, AR Mohamed - Nano Research, 2014 - Springer
Tailored synthesis of well-defined anatase TiO 2-based crystals with exposed {001} facets
has stimulated incessant research interest worldwide due to their scientific and …

Selective photoredox using graphene-based composite photocatalysts

MQ Yang, YJ Xu - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene (GR) has proven to be a promising candidate to construct effective GR-based
composite photocatalysts with enhanced catalytic activities for solar energy conversion …

Noble-metal-free hetero-structural CdS/Nb2O5/N-doped-graphene ternary photocatalytic system as visible-light-driven photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

Z Yue, A Liu, C Zhang, J Huang, M Zhu, Y Du… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, visible-light-driven photocatalysts composed of CdS nanoparticles, Nb 2 O 5
nanorods (NbR) and N-doped graphene (NGR) nanosheets for photocatalytic water …

A possible mechanism for the emergence of an additional band gap due to a Ti–O–C bond in the TiO 2–graphene hybrid system for enhanced photodegradation of …

S Umrao, S Abraham, F Theil, S Pandey, V Ciobota… - RSC …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Here we report the experimental and theoretical study of two TiO2–graphene oxide (TG) and
TiO2–reduced graphene oxide (TR) composites synthesized by a facile and ecological …

Multi-functional properties of ternary CeO2/SnO2/rGO nanocomposites: visible light driven photocatalyst and heavy metal removal

A Priyadharsan, V Vasanthakumar… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2017 - Elsevier
An eco-friendly ternary CeO 2/SnO 2/rGO (CSG) nanostructured photocatalyst was
successfully synthesized via hydrothermal process. The nanocomposites material was …

Enhanced photocatalytic H 2 production on cadmium sulfide photocatalysts using nickel nitride as a novel cocatalyst

Z Sun, H Chen, L Zhang, D Lu, P Du - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic hydrogen production using solar energy offers a clean and sustainable
pathway for future energy supply. Herein, we report nickel nitride (Ni3N) as a novel …