Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 11, 2025
Abstract
As
is
well
known,
there
are
problems
such
as
low
utilization
rate
of
photogenerated
holes
and
resource
consumption
sacrificial
agent
in
solar‐driven
photocatalytic
water
splitting
to
hydrogen
technology.
Herein,
WC
quantum
dots
decorated
defective
ZnIn
2
S
4
nanosheets
(DZIS/WCQDs)
dual‐functional
photocatalysts
fabricated.
Its
unique
Schottky
junctions
photothermal
effect
significantly
promote
the
separation
transport
efficiency
carriers,
achieving
synergistic
enhancement
coupled
with
selective
oxidation
benzyl
alcohol
(BA).
Moreover,
can
slowly
induce
decomposition
H
O
produce
·OH,
concentration
·OH
continuously
generated
situ
directly
rapidly
attack
αC─H
bond
BA
improve
benzaldehyde
(BAD)
conversion
selectivity.
Consequently,
DZIS/WCQDs
composites
exhibit
a
surprising
selectivity
85.34%
96.53%
for
BAD,
outstanding
BAD
evolution
rates
12.58
10.53
mmol
g
−1
h
without
co‐catalyst.
Notably,
combining
production
products,
optimal
catalyst
material
at
present.
This
work
opens
up
green
carbon
free
effective
path
solve
high
cost
production.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 11, 2025
Abstract
As
is
well
known,
there
are
problems
such
as
low
utilization
rate
of
photogenerated
holes
and
resource
consumption
sacrificial
agent
in
solar‐driven
photocatalytic
water
splitting
to
hydrogen
technology.
Herein,
WC
quantum
dots
decorated
defective
ZnIn
2
S
4
nanosheets
(DZIS/WCQDs)
dual‐functional
photocatalysts
fabricated.
Its
unique
Schottky
junctions
photothermal
effect
significantly
promote
the
separation
transport
efficiency
carriers,
achieving
synergistic
enhancement
coupled
with
selective
oxidation
benzyl
alcohol
(BA).
Moreover,
can
slowly
induce
decomposition
H
O
produce
·OH,
concentration
·OH
continuously
generated
situ
directly
rapidly
attack
αC─H
bond
BA
improve
benzaldehyde
(BAD)
conversion
selectivity.
Consequently,
DZIS/WCQDs
composites
exhibit
a
surprising
selectivity
85.34%
96.53%
for
BAD,
outstanding
BAD
evolution
rates
12.58
10.53
mmol
g
−1
h
without
co‐catalyst.
Notably,
combining
production
products,
optimal
catalyst
material
at
present.
This
work
opens
up
green
carbon
free
effective
path
solve
high
cost
production.