Defect engineering in photocatalysis: formation, chemistry, optoelectronics, and interface studies

D Maarisetty, SS Baral - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Defect engineering in photocatalytic materials has recently attracted substantial attention
owing to the profound influence of defects on light absorption, charge separation, and …

A surface science perspective on TiO2 photocatalysis

MA Henderson - Surface Science Reports, 2011 - Elsevier
The field of surface science provides a unique approach to understanding bulk, surface and
interfacial phenomena occurring during TiO 2 photocatalysis. This review highlights, from a …

Electron spin polarization-mediated charge separation in Pd/CoP@ CoNiP superstructures toward optimized photocatalytic performance

B Fang, Z Xing, W Kong, Z Li, W Zhou - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Electron spin polarization plays a vital role on photocatalysis but rarely considered. Herein,
a double-layer hollow yolk-shell Pd/CoP@ CoNiP superstructure photocatalyst is prepared …

Manipulating spin polarization of titanium dioxide for efficient photocatalysis

L Pan, M Ai, C Huang, L Yin, X Liu, R Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Photocatalysis has been regarded as a promising strategy for hydrogen production and high-
value-added chemicals synthesis, in which the activity of photocatalyst depends significantly …

Boosting CO hydrogenation towards C2+ hydrocarbons over interfacial TiO2−x/Ni catalysts

M Xu, X Qin, Y Xu, X Zhang, L Zheng, JX Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Considerable attention has been drawn to tune the geometric and electronic structure of
interfacial catalysts via modulating strong metal-support interactions (SMSI). Herein, we …

Ordered Mesoporous Black TiO2 as Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Photocatalyst

W Zhou, W Li, JQ Wang, Y Qu, Y Yang… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Mesoporous TiO2 has gained increasing interest because of its outstanding properties and
promising applications in a wide range of fields. Herein, we report the facile synthesis of …

TiO2–x-Modified Ni Nanocatalyst with Tunable Metal–Support Interaction for Water–Gas Shift Reaction

M Xu, S He, H Chen, G Cui, L Zheng, B Wang… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The modulation of strong metal–support interaction (SMSI) plays a key role and remains a
challenge in achieving the desired catalytic performance in many important chemical …

Unveiling the role of defects on oxygen activation and photodegradation of organic pollutants

M Xu, Y Chen, J Qin, Y Feng, W Li… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
The status of defects of TiO2 are of fundamental importance in determining its
physicochemical properties. Here we report a simple chemical deposition method for …

Auδ−–Ov–Ti3+ Interfacial Site: Catalytic Active Center toward Low-Temperature Water Gas Shift Reaction

N Liu, M Xu, Y Yang, S Zhang, J Zhang, W Wang… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The electronic metal–support interaction (EMSI) plays a crucial role in promoting catalytic
performance toward interface electronic structure sensitive reactions, such as the low …

Design, synthesis, and properties of inorganic and hybrid thin films having periodically organized nanoporosity

C Sanchez, C Boissiere, D Grosso, C Laberty… - Chemistry of …, 2008 - ACS Publications
This review presents an extensive discussion on the major advances in the field of
periodically organized mesoporous thin films (POMTFs) obtained via surfactant templated …