Suitable energy avenue for the dimension-matched cascade charge transfer mechanism in a g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub>/TS-1 heterostructure co-doped with Au–TiO<sub>2</sub> for artificial photosynthetic green fuel production
Imran Mahmood Khan, Salman Ali Khan, Amir Zada, Ahmed Ismail, Muhammad Ishaq Ali Shah, Muhammad Ateeq, Perveen Fazil, Javed Ali Khan, Afsar Khan, Farooq Jan, Dilawar Farhan Shams, Baoji Miao, Sharafat Ali, Shiliang Wang
Abstract
A Z-scheme g-C 3 N 4 /TS-1 heterojunction supported photosensitizer, along with an Au–TiO 2 energy avenue, enables selective photocatalytic CO 2 reduction to CH 4 , CO, and H 2 . This innovative approach enhances green fuel production efficiency effectively.
Topics & Concepts
HeterojunctionCascadePhotosensitizerDopingPhotocatalysisCharge (physics)Materials scienceCatalysisOptoelectronicsNanotechnologyPhotochemistryChemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsBiochemistryChromatographyAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsCatalytic Processes in Materials Science