Graphitic Carbon Nitride (gC3N4)-Based Photocatalysts for Artificial Photosynthesis and Environmental Remediation: Are We a Step Closer To Achieving …

WJ Ong, LL Tan, YH Ng, ST Yong, SP Chai - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
As a fascinating conjugated polymer, graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has become a new
research hotspot and drawn broad interdisciplinary attention as a metal-free and visible-light …

Carbon nitrides and metal nanoparticles: from controlled synthesis to design principles for improved photocatalysis

IF Teixeira, ECM Barbosa, SCE Tsang… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of sunlight to drive chemical reactions via photocatalysis is of paramount
importance towards a sustainable future. Among several photocatalysts, earth-abundant …

Tailoring the energy band gap and edges' potentials of g-C3N4/TiO2 composite photocatalysts for NOx removal

T Giannakopoulou, I Papailias, N Todorova… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride/titania (gC 3 N 4/TiO 2) composite photocatalysts with different C 3 N
4/TiO 2 ratios were synthesised by a simple preparation route through annealing the …

Boosting interfacial charge separation of Ba5Nb4O15/g-C3N4 photocatalysts by 2D/2D nanojunction towards efficient visible-light driven H2 generation

K Wang, Y Li, J Li, G Zhang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2020 - Elsevier
To efficiently facilitate the charge transfer by constructing heterojunction photocatalysts is a
promising strategy for improving solar-driven hydrogen generation. Herein, a novel 2D/2D …

Emerging heterostructured C 3 N 4 photocatalysts for photocatalytic environmental pollutant elimination and sterilization

Y Ding, C Wang, L Pei, S Maitra, Q Mao… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysis is deemed a highly prominent technology to solve environmental problems
such as pollution, CO2 emission and bacterial contamination. As an important photocatalyst …

gC3N4/TiO2 Mesocrystals Composite for H2 Evolution under Visible-Light Irradiation and Its Charge Carrier Dynamics

O Elbanna, M Fujitsuka, T Majima - ACS applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The photocatalytic performance of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has been limited to low
efficiency due to fast charge recombination. Here, we constructed g-C3N4 nanosheets/TiO2 …

The origin of enhanced photocatalytic activity in g-C3N4/TiO2 heterostructure revealed by DFT calculations

X Yu, J Xie, Q Liu, H Dong, Y Li - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The oxide-based hybrid photocatalysts, especially TiO 2-based, have attracted tremendous
attentions because of their prominent photocatalytic performance. Currently, theoretical …

Carbon Self‐Doping Induced Activation of n–π* Electronic Transitions of g‐C3N4 Nanosheets for Efficient Photocatalytic H2 Evolution

FY Su, CQ Xu, YX Yu, WD Zhang - ChemCatChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reports a facile one‐pot synthesis strategy to prepare carbon self‐doped g‐C3N4
(C‐g‐C3N4) nanosheets by using supramolecular networks consisting of cyanuric acid …

Ultrathin 2D type-II pn heterojunctions La2Ti2O7/In2S3 with efficient charge separations and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution under visible light illumination

E Hua, S Jin, X Wang, S Ni, G Liu, X Xu - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, novel 2D type-II pn heterojunctions La 2 Ti 2 O 7/In 2 S 3 have been fabricated.
The heterojunctions exhibit much improved photocatalytic activity over individual moieties …

Hollow CaTiO3 cubes modified by La/Cr co-doping for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production

R Wang, S Ni, G Liu, X Xu - Applied catalysis B: environmental, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, we have applied microstructure management and doping techniques to
conventional wide band gap semiconductor CaTiO 3 with the aim to improve its light …