Imaging photogenerated charge carriers on surfaces and interfaces of photocatalysts with surface photovoltage microscopy
Understanding photogenerated charge separation on the nano-to micrometer scale is the
key to optimizing the photocatalytic solar energy conversion efficiency. In the past few years …
key to optimizing the photocatalytic solar energy conversion efficiency. In the past few years …
Rational design of type-II nano-heterojunctions for nanoscale optoelectronics
Over the last decades, great advances have been made in the development of nanoscale
optoelectronics, such as solar cells, photodetectors, and light-emitting diodes. The design of …
optoelectronics, such as solar cells, photodetectors, and light-emitting diodes. The design of …
A photochromic composite with enhanced carrier separation for the photocatalytic activation of benzylic C–H bonds in toluene
Photocatalysis based on the use of semiconducting materials is an emerging alternative to
conventional thermochemical catalysis, and it has the potential to promote chemical …
conventional thermochemical catalysis, and it has the potential to promote chemical …
Piezoelectric‐effect‐enhanced full‐spectrum photoelectrocatalysis in p–n heterojunction
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting offers a promising strategy for converting solar
energy to chemical fuels. Herein, a piezoelectric‐effect–enhanced full‐spectrum …
energy to chemical fuels. Herein, a piezoelectric‐effect–enhanced full‐spectrum …
Carbon quantum dots modified anatase/rutile TiO2 photoanode with dramatically enhanced photoelectrochemical performance
T Zhou, S Chen, L Li, J Wang, Y Zhang, J Li… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
TiO 2 is a promising photoanode material for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting, but
its severe bulk recombination of photogenerated carriers, sluggish oxygen evolution …
its severe bulk recombination of photogenerated carriers, sluggish oxygen evolution …
Controllable Synthesis of Mesoporous TiO2 Polymorphs with Tunable Crystal Structure for Enhanced Photocatalytic H2 Production
H Xiong, L Wu, Y Liu, T Gao, K Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Multiphasic titanium dioxide (TiO2) possessing abundant heterophase junctions have been
widely used for various photocatalytic applications. Current synthesis of multiphasic TiO2 …
widely used for various photocatalytic applications. Current synthesis of multiphasic TiO2 …
Synthesis of uniform ordered mesoporous TiO 2 microspheres with controllable phase junctions for efficient solar water splitting
W Zhang, H He, Y Tian, K Lan, Q Liu, C Wang… - Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
As a benchmark photocatalyst, commercial P25–TiO2 has been widely used for various
photocatalytic applications. However, the low surface area and poorly porous structure …
photocatalytic applications. However, the low surface area and poorly porous structure …
Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Performance from Rationally Designed Anatase/Rutile TiO2 Heterostructures
In a photoelectrochemical (PEC) cell for water splitting, the critical issue is charge separation
and transport, which is usually completed by designing semiconductor heterojunctions. TiO2 …
and transport, which is usually completed by designing semiconductor heterojunctions. TiO2 …
Photocatalytic Applications of Heterostructure Graphitic Carbon Nitride: Pollutant Degradation, Hydrogen Gas Production (water splitting), and CO2 Reduction
WK Darkwah, KA Oswald - Nanoscale research letters, 2019 - Springer
Fabrication of the heterojunction composites photocatalyst has attained much attention for
solar energy conversion due to their high optimization of reduction-oxidation potential as a …
solar energy conversion due to their high optimization of reduction-oxidation potential as a …
Type-II/type-II band alignment to boost spatial charge separation: a case study of gC 3 N 4 quantum dots/a-TiO 2/r-TiO 2 for highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen …
Efficient spatial charge separation and transfer that are critical factors for solar energy
conversion primarily depend on the energetic alignment of the band edges at interfaces in …
conversion primarily depend on the energetic alignment of the band edges at interfaces in …