Tailor‐Engineered 2D Cocatalysts: Harnessing Electron–Hole Redox Center of 2D g‐C3N4 Photocatalysts toward Solar‐to‐Chemical Conversion and …

GZS Ling, SF Ng, WJ Ong - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sparked by natural photosynthesis, solar photocatalysis using metal‐free graphitic carbon
nitride (g‐C3N4) with appealing electronic structure has turned up as the most captivating …

Hybrid plasmonic nanomaterials for hydrogen generation and carbon dioxide reduction

S Ezendam, M Herran, L Nan, C Gruber… - ACS Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The successful development of artificial photosynthesis requires finding new materials able
to efficiently harvest sunlight and catalyze hydrogen generation and carbon dioxide …

Emerging Strategies for CO2 Photoreduction to CH4: From Experimental to Data‐Driven Design

S Cheng, Z Sun, KH Lim, TZH Gani… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The solar‐energy‐driven photoreduction of CO2 has recently emerged as a promising
approach to directly transform CO2 into valuable energy sources under mild conditions. As a …

In Situ Formation ZnIn2S4/Mo2TiC2 Schottky Junction for Accelerating Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics: Manipulation of Local Coordination and …

Q Xi, F Xie, J Liu, X Zhang, J Wang, Y Wang, Y Wang… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Regulating electronic structures of the active site by manipulating the local coordination is
one of the advantageous means to improve photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE) …

Recent advances in noncontact external-field-assisted photocatalysis: from fundamentals to applications

X Li, W Wang, F Dong, Z Zhang, L Han, X Luo… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The effective separation of photogenerated carriers plays a vital role in photocatalytic
reactions. In addition to the intrinsic driving force of photocatalysis, an external field …

Vertical Cu Nanoneedle Arrays Enhance the Local Electric Field Promoting C2 Hydrocarbons in the CO2 Electroreduction

Y Zhou, Y Liang, J Fu, K Liu, Q Chen, X Wang, H Li… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to multicarbon products is a potential strategy to solve the
energy crisis while achieving carbon neutrality. To improve the efficiency of multicarbon …

Recent advances in solar‐driven CO2 reduction over g‐C3N4‐based photocatalysts

Q Xu, Z Xia, J Zhang, Z Wei, Q Guo, H Jin… - Carbon …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The persistent increase of CO2 levels in the atmosphere, already exceeding 400 ppm, urges
the exploration of CO2 emission reduction and recycling technologies. Ideally, photocatalytic …

Role of transition metal oxides in g-C3N4-based heterojunctions for photocatalysis and supercapacitors

L Bai, H Huang, S Yu, D Zhang, H Huang… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract gC 3 N 4 emerges as a star 2D photocatalyst due to its unique layered structure,
suitable band structure and low cost. However, its photocatalytic application is limited by the …

Oxygen vacancy-regulated metallic semiconductor MoO2 nanobelt photoelectron and hot electron self-coupling for photocatalytic CO2 reduction in pure water

X Liu, L Yang, M Huang, Q Li, L Zhao, Y Sang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
This communication describes metallic MoO 2− x nanobelts intrinsic photocatalytic CO 2
reduction performance in pure water. The intrinsic wide-bandgap endowed MoO 2 …

Tuning Charge Distribution of FeN4 via External N for Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Y Lin, K Liu, K Chen, Y Xu, H Li, J Hu, YR Lu… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Atomically dispersed FeN4 catalysts have been considered as potential materials to replace
Pt-based catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), but they often suffer from …