Fundamentals of TiO2 Photocatalysis: Concepts, Mechanisms, and Challenges

Q Guo, C Zhou, Z Ma, X Yang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis has been widely applied in various areas, such as solar cells, water splitting,
and pollutant degradation. Therefore, the photochemical mechanisms and basic principles …

Single Molecule Photocatalysis on TiO2 Surfaces: Focus Review

Q Guo, Z Ma, C Zhou, Z Ren, X Yang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous photocatalysis has been widely applied in various fields, such as
photovoltaic cell, solar water splitting, photocatalytic pollutant degradation, and so on …

Oxygen vacancy associated single-electron transfer for photofixation of CO2 to long-chain chemicals

S Chen, H Wang, Z Kang, S Jin, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The photofixation and utilization of CO2 via single-electron mechanism is considered to be a
clean and green way to produce high-value-added commodity chemicals with long carbon …

Defective TiO 2 with oxygen vacancies: synthesis, properties and photocatalytic applications

X Pan, MQ Yang, X Fu, N Zhang, YJ Xu - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2), as an important semiconductor metal oxide, has been widely
investigated in the field of photocatalysis. The properties of TiO2, including its light …

Elementary photocatalytic chemistry on TiO 2 surfaces

Q Guo, C Zhou, Z Ma, Z Ren, H Fan… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic hydrogen production and pollutant degradation provided both great
opportunities and challenges in the field of sustainable energy and environmental science …

IR spectroscopic investigations of chemical and photochemical reactions on metal oxides: bridging the materials gap

Y Wang, C Wöll - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we highlight recent progress (2008–2016) in infrared reflection absorption
spectroscopy (IRRAS) studies on oxide powders achieved by using different types of metal …

Chemical reactions on rutile TiO 2 (110)

CL Pang, R Lindsay, G Thornton - Chemical Society Reviews, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the surface chemistry of TiO2 is key to the development and optimisation of
many technologies, such as solar power, catalysis, gas sensing, medical implantation, and …

Surface chemistry and catalysis of oxide model catalysts from single crystals to nanocrystals

S Chen, F Xiong, W Huang - Surface Science Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Fundamental understandings of surface chemistry and catalysis of solid catalysts are of
great importance for the developments of efficient catalysts and corresponding catalytic …

Stepwise Photocatalytic Dissociation of Methanol and Water on TiO2(110)

Q Guo, C Xu, Z Ren, W Yang, Z Ma, D Dai… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
We have investigated the photocatalysis of partially deuterated methanol (CD3OH) and H2O
on TiO2 (110) at 400 nm using a newly developed photocatalysis apparatus in combination …

Molecular-Level Insights into Photocatalysis from Scanning Probe Microscopy Studies on TiO2(110)

MA Henderson, I Lyubinetsky - Chemical Reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
The field of heterogeneous photocatalysis has grown considerably in the decades since
Fujishima and Honda's ground-breaking publications on photoelectrochemistry on TiO2. 1 …