Advanced Sustainable Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 23, 2024
Abstract
The
use
of
solar
light
to
accelerate
chemical
processes
(photocatalysis)
has
the
potential
alleviate
pollution
and
energy
crises.
Thanks
their
large
surface
area,
unusual
electronic
structure,
abundance
low‐coordinate
atoms,
2D
semiconductors
have
shown
enormous
promise
in
photocatalytic
applications.
synthesis,
photoexcitation
processes,
design,
development
semiconductor
photocatalysts
are
thoroughly
examined
this
perspective,
as
well
possible
applications
air
purification,
conversion,
organic
carbon
capture
storage,
water
treatment.
This
work
highlights
ongoing
research
efforts
focused
on
improving
selectivity
efficiency
based
by
means
hybrid
systems,
heterostructures,
doping,
computational
methodologies,
together
with
open
challenges.
Finally,
integration
into
indoor
outdoor
environments
is
discussed,
thereby
facilitating
purification
generating
clean
energy,
which
assists
pursuit
sustainable
objectives.
