[HTML][HTML] Semiconducting piezoelectric heterostructures for piezo-and piezophotocatalysis

X Zhou, B Shen, A Lyubartsev, J Zhai, N Hedin - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric semiconductors can be polarized and used in mechanoredox systems and in
photoredox catalysis. Conventional non-piezoelectric semiconductors have limitations when …

Advances in piezo‐phototronic effect enhanced photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis

L Pan, S Sun, Y Chen, P Wang, J Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Direct conversion of solar light into chemical energy by means of photocatalysis or
photoelectrocatalysis is currently a point of focus for sustainable energy development and …

A Tunable Polarization Field for Enhanced Performance of Flexible BaTiO3@TiO2 Nanofiber Photodetector by Suppressing Dark Current to pA Level

L Su, T Yan, X Liu, F Cao, X Fang - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The flexible titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanofibers (NFs) film are promising candidates for high‐
performance wearable optoelectronic devices. However, the TiO2 ultraviolet photodetectors …

Piezo-photoelectronic coupling effect of BaTiO3@ TiO2 nanowires for highly concentrated dye degradation

Q Liu, D Zhai, Z Xiao, C Tang, Q Sun, CR Bowen… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The induced built-in electric field by piezoelectric materials has proven to be one of the most
effective strategies for modulating the charge-transfer pathway and inhibiting carrier …

Ferroelectric Polarization in BaTiO3 Nanocrystals Controls Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation and Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

S Assavachin, FE Osterloh - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ferroelectric (FE) semiconductors such as BaTiO3 support a remnant polarization after the
application of an electric field that can promote the separation of photogenerated charge …

Piezoelectric effect synergistically enhances the performance of Ti32-oxo-cluster/BaTiO3/CuS pn heterojunction photocatalytic degradation of pollutants

L Zhou, S Dai, S Xu, Y She, Y Li, S Leveneur… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
A cyclic Ti 32-oxo-cluster (CTOC)/BaTiO 3/CuS three-layer heterojunction material that can
effectively use visible light and vibration energy for photo-piezoelectric synergistic catalytic …

Improvement of TiO2 nanotubes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

K Arifin, RM Yunus, LJ Minggu, MB Kassim - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is an ideal method to produce clean hydrogen.
Developing photoelectrodes that fulfill the PEC water-splitting criteria has become the …

Perovskite oxide based electrodes for high‐performance photoelectrochemical water splitting

W Wang, M Xu, X Xu, W Zhou… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is an attractive strategy for the large‐scale
production of renewable hydrogen from water. Developing cost‐effective, active and stable …

Recent advances of ferro-, piezo-, and pyroelectric nanomaterials for catalytic applications

S Li, Z Zhao, J Zhao, Z Zhang, X Li… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ferro-, piezo-, and pyroelectric materials are emerging as potential candidates for
converting various forms of primary energy from the ambient environment (eg, sunlight …

Photodegradation of organic pollutants using heterojunctions: A review

K Kaur, R Badru, PP Singh, S Kaushal - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Semiconductor assisted photocatalysis has attracted a pronounced attention owing to its
vital role in environmental remediation. Effective light absorption, particularly in the visible …