ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(22), P. 29421 - 29438
Published: May 22, 2024
2D/2D
step-scheme
(S-scheme)
piezo-photocatalysts
for
the
production
of
fine
chemicals,
such
as
hydrogen
peroxide
(H2O2),
have
attracted
significant
attention
global
scientists
owing
to
efficiency
in
utilizing
surface
piezoelectric
effects
from
2D
materials
overcome
rapid
charge
recombination
photocatalytic
processes.
In
this
research,
we
reported
fabrication
S-doped
VOx
deposited
on
g-C3N4
produce
H2O2
via
piezo-photocatalytic
process
with
high
yields
at
20.19
mmol
g–1
h–1,
which
was
1.75
and
4.87
times
higher
than
that
solely
piezo-catalytic
generation.
The
finding
pointed
out
adding
sulfur
(S)
can
help
improve
catalytic
outcomes
by
modifying
electronic
properties
pristine
VOx.
addition,
when
coupled
g-C3N4,
presence
S
limits
formation
graphene
VOx/g-C3N4
composites,
causing
shielding
pushing
cascade
reactions
toward
water
generation
materials.
Besides,
research
also
sheds
light
transport
between
S-VOx
under
irradiation
how
composites
work
trigger
H2O2.
composite
systems
enhances
transfer
two
semiconductors
strengthening
internal
electric
fields
(IEF)
drive
electrons
moving
one
direction,
demonstrated
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations.
Moreover,
significantly
relies
reduction
oxygen
generate
oxygenic
radical
species
sites.
Meanwhile,
provides
oxidative
sites
oxidize
molecules
directly
or
indirectly
O2,
will
further
participate
final
products.
This
study
confirms
validation
S-scheme
piezo-photocatalysts,
thus
encouraging
developing
heterojunction
efficiency,
be
used
practical
conditions.
ACS Applied Nano Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(18), P. 16702 - 16715
Published: Sept. 6, 2023
Sustainability
in
catalysis
is
increasingly
becoming
the
primary
target
academic
and
industrial
studies.
Regarding
material
perspective,
designing
heterojunction
nanocatalysts
to
produce
small
molecules,
such
as
hydrogen
peroxide
(H2O2),
has
been
an
attractive
research
theme
recent
decades.
Nonetheless,
most
reported
materials
suffer
from
a
complicated
synthetic
process
with
various
steps
using
unbenign
solvents,
hindering
practical
applications
on
scale.
This
study
proposed
facile
one-step
way
fabricate
heterostructured
CdS/g-C3N4
H2O2
water
oxygen
under
light
ultrasound
irradiation.
The
results
showed
that
formation
of
mainly
relies
radical
species.
Oxygen
initially
converted
into
superoxide
via
excited
electrons
CdS,
followed
by
singlet
oxidation
g-C3N4
sites.
Interestingly,
inert
atmosphere
associated
situ
evolution
due
suitable
electronic
band
position
drive
multioxidation
reactions.
Charge
transfer
characterizations
illustrate
S-scheme
mechanism
catalytic
process,
giving
better
understanding
charge
transportation
phenomenon,
thus
providing
critical
pathway
developing
for
easier
catalyst
preparation
operation
processes.
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(16), P. 4914 - 4973
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
summarizes
advancements
in
g-C
3
N
4
-based
direct
Z
and
S-scheme
heterostructures
for
solar
H
2
O
synthesis,
exploring
advanced
characterization
methods
to
verify
the
charge
transfer
mechanism.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(22), P. 29421 - 29438
Published: May 22, 2024
2D/2D
step-scheme
(S-scheme)
piezo-photocatalysts
for
the
production
of
fine
chemicals,
such
as
hydrogen
peroxide
(H2O2),
have
attracted
significant
attention
global
scientists
owing
to
efficiency
in
utilizing
surface
piezoelectric
effects
from
2D
materials
overcome
rapid
charge
recombination
photocatalytic
processes.
In
this
research,
we
reported
fabrication
S-doped
VOx
deposited
on
g-C3N4
produce
H2O2
via
piezo-photocatalytic
process
with
high
yields
at
20.19
mmol
g–1
h–1,
which
was
1.75
and
4.87
times
higher
than
that
solely
piezo-catalytic
generation.
The
finding
pointed
out
adding
sulfur
(S)
can
help
improve
catalytic
outcomes
by
modifying
electronic
properties
pristine
VOx.
addition,
when
coupled
g-C3N4,
presence
S
limits
formation
graphene
VOx/g-C3N4
composites,
causing
shielding
pushing
cascade
reactions
toward
water
generation
materials.
Besides,
research
also
sheds
light
transport
between
S-VOx
under
irradiation
how
composites
work
trigger
H2O2.
composite
systems
enhances
transfer
two
semiconductors
strengthening
internal
electric
fields
(IEF)
drive
electrons
moving
one
direction,
demonstrated
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations.
Moreover,
significantly
relies
reduction
oxygen
generate
oxygenic
radical
species
sites.
Meanwhile,
provides
oxidative
sites
oxidize
molecules
directly
or
indirectly
O2,
will
further
participate
final
products.
This
study
confirms
validation
S-scheme
piezo-photocatalysts,
thus
encouraging
developing
heterojunction
efficiency,
be
used
practical
conditions.