Carbon nitride based materials: more than just a support for single-atom catalysis

GFSR Rocha, MAR da Silva, A Rogolino… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the missing link between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis has been
found and it was named single-atom catalysis (SAC). However, the SAC field still faces …

Semiconducting polymers for oxygen evolution reaction under light illumination

Y Fang, Y Hou, X Fu, X Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Sunlight-driven water splitting to produce hydrogen fuel has stimulated intensive scientific
interest, as this technology has the potential to revolutionize fossil fuel-based energy …

Improved charge separation in poly (heptazine‐triazine) imides with semi‐coherent interfaces for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

J Zhang, X Liang, C Zhang, L Lin… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The construction of heterojunctions is a promising manner to accelerate the separation and
transfer of the charge carriers at the interface. Herein, a binary poly (heptazine‐triazine) …

Mechanistic analysis of multiple processes controlling solar-driven H2O2 synthesis using engineered polymeric carbon nitride

Y Zhao, P Zhang, Z Yang, L Li, J Gao, S Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Solar-driven hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) production presents unique merits of sustainability
and environmental friendliness. Herein, efficient solar-driven H2O2 production through …

Homogeneous Carbon/Potassium‐Incorporation Strategy for Synthesizing Red Polymeric Carbon Nitride Capable of Near‐Infrared Photocatalytic H2 Production

Y Xu, M Fan, W Yang, Y Xiao, L Zeng, X Wu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The efficient utilization of near‐infrared (NIR) light for photocatalytic hydrogen generation is
vitally important to both solar hydrogen energy and hydrogen medicine, but remains a …

Enhanced Photocatalytic H2O2 Production over Carbon Nitride by Doping and Defect Engineering

S Wu, H Yu, S Chen, X Quan - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic production of H2O2 from the reduction of O2 by semiconductor photocatalysts
(eg, graphitic carbon nitride, C3N4) has been regarded as an alternative for small-scale …

Fully condensed poly (triazine imide) crystals: extended π‐conjugation and structural defects for overall water splitting

M Liu, C Wei, H Zhuzhang, J Zhou… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional polymerization for the synthesis of carbon nitride usually generates
amorphous heptazine‐based melon with an abundance of undesired structural defects …

Unraveling the dual defect effects in C3N5 for piezo-photocatalytic degradation and H2O2 generation

C Fu, M Zhao, X Chen, G Sun, C Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
An efficient piezo-photocatalyst (C 3 N 5− x-CN) with enhanced piezo-photocatalytic
performance was successfully fabricated by introducing cyano groups (-CN) and N …

Semiconductor polymeric graphitic carbon nitride photocatalysts: the “holy grail” for the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction under visible light

G Liao, Y Gong, L Zhang, H Gao, GJ Yang… - Energy & Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor polymeric graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) photocatalysts have attracted
dramatically growing attention in the field of the visible-light-induced hydrogen evolution …

Heteroatom Dopants Promote Two‐Electron O2 Reduction for Photocatalytic Production of H2O2 on Polymeric Carbon Nitride

P Zhang, Y Tong, Y Liu, JJM Vequizo… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polymeric carbon nitride modified with selected heteroatom dopants was prepared and used
as a model photocatalyst to identify and understand the key mechanisms required for …