Crystal-facet-dependent hot-electron transfer in plasmonic-Au/semiconductor heterostructures for efficient solar photocatalysis

Semiconductor crystal facets are found to have significant effects on hot-electron transfer from Au nanoparticles to the semiconductor within plasmonic photocatalysts under visible-light irradiation, leading to facet-dependent photocatalysis.

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Promotion of the excited electron transfer over Ni- and Co -sulfide co-doped g-C3N4 photocatalyst (g-C3N4/NixCo1−xS2) for hydrogen Production under visible light irradiation

Scientific Reports ◽

10.1038/s41598-017-08163-y ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 7 (1) ◽

Cited By ~ 17

Author(s):

Kai Fan ◽

Zhiliang Jin ◽

Hao Yang ◽

Duanduan Liu ◽

Hongyan Hu ◽

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Keyword(s):

Electron Transfer ◽

Hydrogen Production ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Excited Electron ◽

Light Irradiation ◽

Co Doped

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Photo-induced charging effect and electron transfer to the redox species on nitrogen-doped TiO2 under visible light irradiation

Applied Catalysis B Environmental ◽

10.1016/j.apcatb.2009.01.017 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 89 (3-4) ◽

pp. 557-562 ◽

Cited By ~ 19

Author(s):

Shinya Higashimoto ◽

Masashi Azuma

Keyword(s):

Electron Transfer ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Light Irradiation ◽

Redox Species ◽

Doped Tio2 ◽

Nitrogen Doped ◽

Charging Effect

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H2 evolution caused by electron transfer between different semiconductors under visible light irradiation

Chemical Physics Letters ◽

10.1016/0009-2614(88)80256-2 ◽

1988 ◽

Vol 147 (4) ◽

pp. 401-404 ◽

Cited By ~ 23

Author(s):

Joji Yoshimura ◽

Akihiko Kudo ◽

Akira Tanaka ◽

Kazunari Domen ◽

Ken-ichi Maruya ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Electron Transfer ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Light Irradiation ◽

H2 Evolution

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Photocatalytic activity of TiO2 thin films with Au nanoparticles under ultraviolet and visible light irradiation

Frontiers in Optics 2008/Laser Science XXIV/Plasmonics and Metamaterials/Optical Fabrication and Testing ◽

10.1364/fio.2008.fwe4 ◽

2008 ◽

Author(s):

E. Yokoyama ◽

M. Wakaki

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Photocatalytic Activity ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Au Nanoparticles ◽

Light Irradiation ◽

Tio2 Thin Films

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Enhanced surface electron transfer by fabricating a core/shell Ni@NiO cluster on TiO2 and its role on high efficient hydrogen generation under visible light irradiation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ◽

10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.03.258 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 39 (17) ◽

pp. 8959-8968 ◽

Cited By ~ 40

Author(s):

Entian Cui ◽

Gongxuan Lu

Keyword(s):

Electron Transfer ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Hydrogen Generation ◽

Light Irradiation ◽

Core Shell ◽

Surface Electron ◽

High Efficient ◽

Enhanced Surface

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Defect state-induced efficient hot electron transfer in Au nanoparticles/reduced TiO2 mesocrystal photocatalysts

Chemical Communications ◽

10.1039/c8cc02853b ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 54 (47) ◽

pp. 6052-6055 ◽

Cited By ~ 21

Author(s):

Jiawei Xue ◽

Ossama Elbanna ◽

Sooyeon Kim ◽

Mamoru Fujitsuka ◽

Tetsuro Majima

Keyword(s):

Electron Transfer ◽

Schottky Barrier ◽

Au Nanoparticles ◽

Hot Electrons ◽

Defect State ◽

Hot Electron ◽

Defect States ◽

Hot Electron Transfer

Defect states assist hot electrons with energies lower than the Schottky barrier in transferring from Au nanoparticles to TiO2.

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Exfoliated Mo2C nanosheets hybridized on CdS with fast electron transfer for efficient photocatalytic H2 production under visible light irradiation

Applied Catalysis B Environmental ◽

10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.118541 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 264 ◽

pp. 118541 ◽

Cited By ~ 18

Author(s):

Daming Ruan ◽

Mamoru Fujitsuka ◽

Tetsuro Majima

Keyword(s):

Electron Transfer ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Fast Electron ◽

H2 Production ◽

Light Irradiation

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Promotion of the excited electron transfer over MoO3@Cu3P p-n heterojunction for photocatalytic hydrogen production under visible light irradiation

Molecular Catalysis ◽

10.1016/j.mcat.2021.111691 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 510 ◽

pp. 111691

Author(s):

Tianxia Liu ◽

Kaicheng Yang ◽

Zhiliang Jin

Keyword(s):

Electron Transfer ◽

Hydrogen Production ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Excited Electron ◽

Light Irradiation ◽

Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production

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Erratic charge transfer dynamics of Au/ZnTiO3nanocomposites under UV and visible light irradiation and their related photocatalytic activities

Nanoscale ◽

10.1039/c8nr06158k ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 10 (39) ◽

pp. 18540-18554 ◽

Cited By ~ 17

Author(s):

K. Hemalata Reddy ◽

Satyabadi Martha ◽

K. M. Parida

Keyword(s):

Charge Transfer ◽

Visible Light ◽

Visible Light Irradiation ◽

Au Nanoparticles ◽

Transfer Mechanism ◽

Light Irradiation ◽

Charge Transfer Mechanism ◽

Photocatalytic Activities ◽

Charge Transfer Dynamics

The multifarious nature of Au nanoparticles in Au/ZnTiO3nanocomposites plays an important role in the variation in the charge transfer mechanism and photocatalytic activities under UV and visible light.

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