Two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructure CdO/PtSe2: promising visible light photocatalyst for overall water splitting

2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (42) ◽  
pp. 24662-24668
Author(s):  
Wei Zhang ◽  
Weixiao Ji

The superior visible-light photocatalytic activity and type-II band alignment with built-in electric field make CdO/PtSe2 a promising candidate for water-splitting.

2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (27) ◽  
pp. 15649-15657 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lei Hu ◽  
Wencai Yi ◽  
Tongde Rao ◽  
Jianting Tang ◽  
Chuanbo Hu ◽  
...  

The g-C3N4/SiP-α, -β and -γ heterojunctions are all visible-light-driven water splitting photocatalysts with a type-II band alignment.


2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (37) ◽  
pp. 21436-21444
Author(s):  
Wei Sheng ◽  
Ying Xu ◽  
Mingwei Liu ◽  
Guozheng Nie ◽  
Junnian Wang ◽  
...  

The type-II band alignment promotes InSe/SiH as a high efficiency photocatalyst for water splitting in visible light.


RSC Advances ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (12) ◽  
pp. 8537-8543 ◽  
Author(s):  
Junjun Zhang ◽  
Heyun Gu ◽  
Xiaoning Yang ◽  
Min Chen ◽  
Zeheng Yang ◽  
...  

Self-assembled macroscopic cannonite nanobelts could be transferred on substrates as thin films in a large scale and exhibit high visible-light photocatalytic activity, which would be a promising candidate for high-efficiency photocatalysts.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (18) ◽  
pp. 11408-11422 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ali Reza Amani-Ghadim ◽  
Fatemeh Khodam ◽  
Mir Saeed Seyed Dorraji

MIIZnAl-LDH/ZnS QD (MII = Co or Mn) nanocomposites were synthesized by assembling oppositely charged 2D LDH layers and ZnS QDs. The MIIZnAl-LDH/ZnS QDs exhibited enhanced visible light harvesting ability, considerable visible light photocatalytic activity and photostability.


2016 ◽  
Vol 40 (2) ◽  
pp. 1587-1594 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yimai Liang ◽  
Na Guo ◽  
Linlin Li ◽  
Ruiqing Li ◽  
Guijuan Ji ◽  
...  

A series of flower-like Ag/ZnO composites was prepared with varying Ag content. The prepared photocatalyst displays excellent photocatalytic activity for RhB under UV and visible light. Ag/ZnO is a promising candidate material for the treatment of contaminated water.


Nanoscale ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (14) ◽  
pp. 6876-6885 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yuan-Yuan Li ◽  
Bing-Xin Zhou ◽  
Hua-Wei Zhang ◽  
Shao-Fang Ma ◽  
Wei-Qing Huang ◽  
...  

Structural defects can greatly inhibit electron transfer in two-dimensional (2D) layered polymeric carbon nitride (CN), seriously lowering its utilization ratio of photogenerated charges during photocatalysis.


2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (42) ◽  
pp. 24446-24454 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guangzhao Wang ◽  
Zongfeng Li ◽  
Weikang Wu ◽  
Hao Guo ◽  
Cong Chen ◽  
...  

A metal-free type-II h-BN/C2N heterostructure is shown as a potential visible light water-splitting photocatalyst.


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