Artificial Z-scheme photocatalytic system: What have been done and where to go?

D Huang, S Chen, G Zeng, X Gong, C Zhou… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Artificial Z-scheme photocatalysis has become a potential solution for resisting
environmental degradation and to the worldwide energy shortage because they can …

A review of photocatalytic characterization, and environmental cleaning, of metal oxide nanostructured materials

M Ikram, M Rashid, A Haider, S Naz, J Haider… - Sustainable Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial waste is the primary source of highly toxic organic pollutants and heavy metal
contaminants. Treatment of such effluence is necessary to mitigate environmental pollution …

A novel Z-scheme Ag3VO4/BiVO4 heterojunction photocatalyst: study on the excellent photocatalytic performance and photocatalytic mechanism

W Zhao, Y Feng, H Huang, P Zhou, J Li, L Zhang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel three-dimensional microspheres mediator-free Z-scheme Ag 3 VO 4/BiVO 4
heterojunction photocatalyst was successfully obtained for the first time. The photocatalytic …

Mediator-free direct dual-Z-scheme Bi2S3/BiVO4/MgIn2S4 composite photocatalysts with enhanced visible-light-driven performance towards carbamazepine …

Y Guo, Y Ao, P Wang, C Wang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of visible-light-driven photocatalysts with high photocatalytic performance
is a desired research direction of scholars for energy crisis mitigation and environment …

Strategies to enhance ZnO photocatalyst's performance for water treatment: a comprehensive review

A Hezam, QA Drmosh, D Ponnamma… - The Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the photocatalytic organic pollutant degradation using ZnO started in 1910–1911,
many challenges are still ahead, and several critical issues have to be addressed. Large …

Synthesis, characterization and visible light-responsive photocatalysis properties of Ce doped CuO nanoparticles: a combined experimental and DFT+ U study

MR Islam, M Saiduzzaman, SS Nishat, A Kabir… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, CuO and Ce doped CuO (Ce: CuO) nanoparticles (NPs) were prepared by the
sol-gel auto-combustion process. The effect of the concentration of Ce doping (0, 2%, 4 …

Novel pn heterojunction photocatalyst fabricated by flower-like BiVO4 and Ag2S nanoparticles: Simple synthesis and excellent photocatalytic performance

Z Wei, T Xinyue, W Xiaomeng, D Benlin, Z Lili… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional microsphere p-Ag 2 S/n-BiVO 4 pn heterojunction photocatalyst was
successfully fabricated via depositing p-type Ag 2 S on n-type BiVO 4, which showed …

Ultrasound-Assisted Synthesis of a ZnO/BiVO4 S-Scheme Heterojunction Photocatalyst for Degradation of the Reactive Red 141 Dye and Oxytetracycline Antibiotic

K Wannakan, K Khansamrit, T Senasu, S Nanan - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
The preparation of novel sunlight active photocatalysts for complete removal of pollutants
from aqueous solutions is a vital research topic in environmental protection. The present …

Construction of Z-scheme Ag3PO4/Bi2WO6 composite with excellent visible-light photodegradation activity for removal of organic contaminants

Z Wang, T Hu, K Dai, J Zhang, C Liang - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2017 - Elsevier
Ag 3 PO 4 has good potential for use in photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants.
However, the activity and stability of Ag 3 PO 4 is hard to sustain because of photocorrosion …

Sepiolite supported BiVO4 nanocomposites for efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants: Insight into the interface effect towards separation of …

HH Naing, K Wang, Y Li, AK Mishra, G Zhang - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although the construction of clay-supported photocatalyst is a promising strategy to develop
the low cost and high activity photocatalyst, only few works researched the effect of their …