Photocatalysis vs adsorption by metal oxide nanoparticles

U Qumar, JZ Hassan, RA Bhatti, A Raza, G Nazir… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Metal oxide (MO) nanomaterials and related nanocomposites have been
extensively studied for their potential use in water treatment. Because of their controlled …

A review of metal oxide-based Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts: actualities and developments

Y Yuan, R Guo, L Hong, X Ji, Z Lin, Z Li, W Pan - Materials Today Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal oxide-based Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst can effectually separate electrons
and holes and simultaneously ensure that photocatalysts can maintain appropriate …

Enhancement of synergistic effect photocatalytic/persulfate activation for degradation of antibiotics by the combination of photo-induced electrons and carbon dots

W Shi, C Hao, Y Fu, F Guo, Y Tang, X Yan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic/persulfate-oxidation hybrid (PPSOH) system is considered as a feasible
method for antibiotic degradation owing to it contains affluent active species. Herein, the …

A review of material aspects in developing direct Z-scheme photocatalysts

X Li, C Garlisi, Q Guan, S Anwer, K Al-Ali, G Palmisano… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis utilizes solar energy to produce clean fuels such as hydrogen or generate
highly reactive species to subsequently break the organic pollutants into clean end products …

Advances in designing heterojunction photocatalytic materials

Z Wang, Z Lin, S Shen, W Zhong, S Cao - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Under the background of increasing energy crisis and global warming, semiconductor-
based photocatalysis has received tremendous attention due to its potential application in …

Review on multi-dimensional assembled S-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts

J Lu, S Gu, H Li, Y Wang, M Guo, G Zhou - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
S-scheme heterostructure photocatalysts utilize the synergistic and superposition effects of
materials, effectively separating electrons and holes, maintaining strong redox capacity, and …

Recent advances, application and prospect in g-C3N4-based S-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts

P Hao, Z Chen, Y Yan, W Shi, F Guo - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalytic technology has great potential in solar energy utilization and
conversion and meets people's demand for sustainable development. In recent years …

Effect of different carbon dots positions on the transfer of photo-induced charges in type I heterojunction for significantly enhanced photocatalytic activity

W Shi, C Hao, Y Shi, F Guo, Y Tang - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
The design of highly efficient photocatalysts is a hot topic in the field of photocatalysis.
Herein, two kinds of ternary heterojunctions with coating carbon dots (CDs) on the different …

Photocorrosion inhibition of semiconductor-based photocatalysts: basic principle, current development, and future perspective

B Weng, MY Qi, C Han, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Acs Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous photocatalysis is a promising strategy for addressing the worldwide
environmental pollution and energy shortage issues. However, unlike TiO2 with good …

Facile ball-milling synthesis of CeO2/g-C3N4 Z-scheme heterojunction for synergistic adsorption and photodegradation of methylene blue: characteristics, kinetics …

X Wei, X Wang, Y Pu, A Liu, C Chen, W Zou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a green solvent-free process, ball milling has attracted considerable attention in
fabricating nanocomposites. Herein, we synthesized novel Z-scheme heterojunction CeO …