Electron-rich pyrimidine rings enabling crystalline carbon nitride for high-efficiency photocatalytic hydrogen evolution coupled with benzyl alcohol selective oxidation
Zhi Lin, Yiqing Wang, Ta Thi Thuy Nga, Jie Zhang, Ruizhe Wang, Zhengqi Zhang, Yufei Xu, Zhao Daming, Chung‐Li Dong, Shaohua Shen
Abstract
With electron-rich pyrimidine rings introduced, the obtained crystalline PCN is favored with rationally modulated band and electronic structures, resulting in efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and benzyl alcohol selective oxidation.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisBenzyl alcoholPhotochemistryPyrimidineMaterials scienceCarbon nitrideHydrogenGraphitic carbon nitrideAlcoholChemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryCatalysisStereochemistryEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis