Recent progress of metal sulfide photocatalysts for solar energy conversion

Q Zhu, Q Xu, M Du, X Zeng, G Zhong, B Qiu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial photosynthetic solar‐to‐chemical cycles enable an entire environment to operate in
a more complex, yet effective, way to perform natural photosynthesis. However, such …

Recent progress in research and design concepts for the characterization, testing, and photocatalysts for nitrogen reduction reaction

B Sun, S Lu, Y Qian, X Zhang, J Tian - Carbon Energy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The reduction of molecular nitrogen (N2) to ammonia (NH3) under mild conditions is one of
the most promising studies in the energy field due to the important role of NH3 in modern …

Co doping regulating electronic structure of Bi2MoO6 to construct dual active sites for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

C Yang, Y Zhang, F Yue, R Du, T Ma, Y Bian… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although photocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (PNRR) is a green ammonia synthesis
technology, it still encounters low adsorption/activation efficiency of N 2 and lack of reaction …

One-step fabrication of Cu-doped Bi2MoO6 microflower for enhancing performance in photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

J Wang, C Zhao, S Yuan, X Li, J Zhang, X Hu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study enhances the photocatalytic N 2 immobilization performance of Bi 2 MoO 6
through Cu doping. Cu-doped Bi 2 MoO 6 was synthesized via a simple solvothermal …

S-scheme Bi2O3/CdMoO4 hybrid with highly efficient charge separation for photocatalytic N2 fixation and tetracycline degradation: fabrication, catalytic optimization …

S Yuan, J Wang, C Zhao, L Yue, X Ren, Z Zeng… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study employed a deposition-oxidation method to design and synthesize a novel
composite photocatalyst of Bi 2 O 3/CdMoO 4. A comprehensive investigation was …

Challenges of photocatalysis and their coping strategies

X Li, Y Chen, Y Tao, L Shen, Z Xu, Z Bian, H Li - Chem Catalysis, 2022 - cell.com
The photocatalysis process comprises both the catalytic steps, such as diffusion, adsorption,
surface reaction, and desorption, and the photoelectric conversion steps, including light …

One-step preparation of novel Bi-Bi2O3/CdWO4 Z-scheme heterojunctions with enhanced performance in photocatalytic NH3 synthesis

C Zhao, X Li, L Yue, S Yuan, X Ren, Z Zeng… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the design and synthesis of a novel ternary composite photocatalyst,
Bi-Bi 2 O 3/CdWO 4, using a one-step solvothermal method. A comprehensive investigation …

Advances in Z‐scheme semiconductor photocatalysts for the photoelectrochemical applications: a review

J Li, H Yuan, W Zhang, B Jin, Q Feng, J Huang… - Carbon …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With continuous consumption of nonrenewable energy, solar energy has been predicted to
play an essential role in meeting the energy demands and mitigating environmental issues …

Anchoring Black Phosphorus Quantum Dots on Fe‐Doped W18O49 Nanowires for Efficient Photocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation

G Dong, X Huang, Y Bi - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we demonstrate that the surface anchoring of black phosphorus quantum dots
(BPQDs) and bulk iron‐doping in W18O49 nanowires significantly promotes the …

Defects‐Induced Single‐Atom Anchoring on Metal–Organic Frameworks for High‐Efficiency Photocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction

G Ren, J Zhao, Z Zhao, Z Li, L Wang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aiming to improve the photocatalytic activity in N2 fixation to produce ammonia, herein, we
proposed a photochemical strategy to fabricate defects, and further deposition of Ru single …