Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
59(21), P. 3122 - 3125
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Engineering
crystal
structure
of
Cs3BiBr6
and
Cs3Bi2Br9
is
theoretically
experimentally
demonstrated
to
modulate
their
photocatalytic
performance.
This
work
offers
insights
into
the
structure-photoactivity
relationships
metal
halide
perovskites
(MHPs)
provides
a
guideline
for
exploiting
MHPs
toward
efficient
organic
synthesis.
Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(7), P. 1102 - 1102
Published: July 14, 2023
Semiconductor-based
photocatalytic
reactions
are
a
practical
class
of
advanced
oxidation
processes
(AOPs)
to
address
energy
scarcity
and
environmental
pollution.
By
utilizing
solar
as
clean,
abundant,
renewable
source,
this
process
offers
numerous
advantages,
including
high
efficiency,
eco-friendliness,
low
cost.
In
review,
we
present
several
methods
construct
various
photocatalyst
systems
with
excellent
visible
light
absorption
efficient
charge
carrier
separation
ability
through
the
optimization
materials
design
reaction
conditions.
Then
it
introduces
fundamentals
photocatalysis
in
both
clean
generation
remediation.
other
parts,
introduce
approaches
enhance
activity
by
applying
different
strategies,
semiconductor
structure
modification
(e.g.,
morphology
regulation,
co-catalysts
decoration,
doping,
defect
engineering,
surface
sensitization,
heterojunction
construction)
tuning
optimizing
conditions
(such
concentration,
initial
contaminant
pH,
temperature,
intensity,
charge-carrier
scavengers).
Then,
comparative
study
on
performance
recently
examined
photocatalysts
applied
production
remediation
will
be
discussed.
To
realize
these
goals,
H2
via
water
splitting,
CO2
reduction
value-added
products,
dye,
drug
photodegradation
lessen
toxic
chemicals,
presented.
Subsequently,
report
dual-functional
for
simultaneous
pollutant
reactions.
brief
discussion
about
industrial
economical
applications
is
described.
The
follows
introducing
application
artificial
intelligence
machine
learning
selection
an
innovative
issues.
Finally,
summary
future
research
directions
toward
developing
significantly
improved
efficiency
stability
provided.
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
63(1), P. 795 - 802
Published: Dec. 18, 2023
The
conversion
of
diluted
CO2
into
tunable
syngas
via
photocatalysis
is
critical
for
implementing
reduction
practically,
although
the
efficiency
remains
low.
Herein,
we
report
use
graphene-modified
transition
metal
hydroxides,
namely,
NiXCo1–X-GR,
with
adjustable
CO/H2
ratios,
utilizing
Ru
dyes
as
photosensitizers.
Ni(OH)2-GR
cocatalyst
can
generate
12526
μmol
g–1
h–1
CO
and
844
H2,
while
Co(OH)2-GR
sample
presents
a
generation
rate
2953
10027
H2.
Notably,
by
simply
altering
addition
amounts
nickel
cobalt
in
composite,
ratios
be
easily
regulated
from
18:1
to
1:4.
Experimental
characterization
composites
DFT
calculations
suggest
that
differing
adsorption
affinities
H2O
over
play
significant
role
determining
selectivity
H2
products,
ultimately
affecting
syngas.
Overall,
these
findings
demonstrate
potential
hydroxides
efficient
photocatalysts
production.
ChemSusChem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(14)
Published: March 4, 2024
Photocatalysis
has
the
advantages
of
practical,
sustainable
and
environmental
protection,
so
it
plays
a
significant
role
in
energy
transformation
utilization.
CeO
EES Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(2), P. 411 - 447
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
comprehensively
summarizes
the
recent
advances
on
crystalline
carbon
nitrides,
including
their
preparation,
optimization
strategies,
photocatalytic
applications,
as
well
challenges
and
prospects.
Energy & Fuels,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(9), P. 7637 - 7664
Published: April 12, 2024
In
recent
decades,
a
great
interest
in
photocatalytic
water
splitting
has
been
due
to
the
importance
of
sunlight
hydrogen
production
as
renewable
energy
source
reduce
global
warming
effects.
The
applications
metal
sulfide
semiconductors
photocatalysts,
chalcogenide
compounds,
with
advantages
wide
range
for
light
harvesting
and
tunable
bandgap,
may
be
restricted
by
limited
active
sites,
poor
conductivity,
photo
corrosion,
charge
recombination.
sulfur
vacancy
(SV)
effectively
addresses
these
issues
generates
H2
O2
attaining
adequate
water-splitting
because
improved
optoelectronic
features.
This
review
article
aims
comprehensively
highlight
synergistic
roles
SV
sulfides
amended
overall
activity.
SV-modulated
sulfides'
features
are
deliberated,
followed
different
advanced
synthetic
techniques
effectual
defect
generation.
specific
aspects
refining
optical
range,
dynamics
carrier,
photoinduced
surface
chemical
reactions
deeply
described
applications.
Finally,
summarized
vouchsafing
outlooks
opportunities
confronting
S-vacancy
engineered
sulfides-based
photocatalysts
elucidated.
It
would
expected
hoped
that
this
will
help
researchers
design/fabricate
better
sulfide-based
systems.