Enhanced visible light hydrogen production via a multiple heterojunction structure with defect-engineered g-C3N4 and two-phase anatase/brookite TiO2

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 342, Issue , 2016, Pages 55-62

  Tay, Qiuling ^a   Wang, Xinghui ^b   Zhao, Xin ^a   Hong, Jindui ^c   Zhang, Qing ^b   Xu, Rong ^c   Chen, Zhong ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Defect engineering; Graphitic carbon nitride; Heterojunctions; Photocatalysts; Solar hydrogen; Titanium oxide

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHARGE TRANSFER; DEFECTS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM NITRIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

DEFECT ENGINEERING; GRAPHITIC CARBON NITRIDES; HETEROJUNCTION STRUCTURES; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION RATE; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; SOLAR HYDROGEN; SOLAR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84980319925     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2016.07.007     Document Type: Article

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