Recent advances in semiconductor heterojunctions: a detailed review of the fundamentals of photocatalysis, charge transfer mechanism and materials

A Balapure, JR Dutta, R Ganesan - RSC Applied Interfaces, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysis, due to its operability under sustainable and green energy conditions, is one
of the cardinal branches of the environmental remediation domain. To date, a significant …

Bi2MoO6 nanoflower-like microsphere photocatalyst modified by boron doped carbon quantum dots: Improving the photocatalytic degradation performance of BPA in …

X Chen, C Chen, J Zang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023 - Elsevier
Bi-based semiconductor photocatalyst represented by Bi 2 MoO 6 (BMO) has obvious
advantages in the degradation of bisphenol A (BPA), but three prominent problems that …

MOF-derived Fe2O3@ C-coupled Bi2MoO6 heterojunctions for highly efficient Photo-Fenton degradation of tetracycline

Z Huang, H Wang, J Hong, L Zhao - Journal of molecular liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Hematite (α-Fe 2 O 3) as a potential Fenton/Photo-Fenton reactant for advanced
oxidation of wastewater. However, considering some deficiencies in the application of …

Advanced photocatalytic membrane GO-NiFe@ SiO2/PVDF for efficient decontamination of synthetic dyes in batik wastewater with superior antifouling features

TD Kusworo, N Aryanti, AMA Inamullah… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel composite membrane, GO-NiFe@ SiO 2/polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), was
prepared via the sol-gel method for nanocomposite synthesis and phase inversion method …

Fabrication and photocatalytic performance of WO3/TiO2 heterojunction composites

Q Zhao, S Chen, B Ren, S Liu, Y Zhang, X Luo, W Feng… - Optical Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The rutile TiO 2 microspheres and WO 3 nanosheets were both synthesized via the
hydrothermal treatment and the type-II WO 3/TiO 2 heterojunction with different mass ratios …

Directional crystal facets deposition constructed BiVO4/Ag/MnO2 with plasmon resonance for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics in water

T Qin, J Wei, C Zhou, X Zeng, J Zhou, Y Li - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
Degradation of ciprofloxacin (CIP) and tetracycline (TC) in water through photocatalysis is
an attractive route. Utilizing the anisotropy of crystal to construct an interplanar electric field …

Boosting hydrogen evolution performance of nanofiber membrane-based composite photocatalysts with multifunctional carbon dots

M Zheng, X Xing, Y Zhang, Z Li, T Yang, Y Liu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Recent progress in the co-spinning of nanofibers and semiconductor particles offers a
promising strategy for the development of photocatalytic devices, solving aggregation and …

Silver nanoparticle coupled Cu2O/Ag/Bi2MoO6 Z-scheme heterojunction with enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity for bacteriostasis

G Lv, L Sun, H Gao, C Ma, W Li, S Chen - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction of heterojunction has been considered as an effective strategy to achieve
charge separation and improve photocatalytic activity. In this work, stable reduced Cu 2 …

Hydrothermal synthesis of bifunctional Ag/MnO2 nanowires decorated with V2O5 nanorice: photocatalytic and electrochemical impedance study for treatment of …

ES Gad, K Chaudhary, AH Ahmed, S Rafiq, AM Yousif… - Optical Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic dyes and herbicides are harmful pollutants that are being increasingly found in the
water systems. To treat these waste water pollutants effectively, photocatalysis can be …

Environmental application of versatile Bi-based perovskite photocatalysts and their Z-scheme and S-scheme heterojunctions

AS Belousov, AA Parkhacheva, AN Markov… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bi-based perovskites (Bi 2 WO 6, Bi 2 MoO 6, BiFeO 3, Bi 4 Ti 3 O 12, etc.) have been
documented as promising visible-light responsive materials for different photocatalytic …