Boron dopant simultaneously achieving nanostructure control and electronic structure tuning of graphitic carbon nitride with enhanced photocatalytic activity
Xin Wang, Boyan Liu, Xiong Xiao, Songcan Wang, Wei Huang
Abstract
The boron-doped graphitic carbon nitride synthesized by two-step heat treatment has a one-dimensional tubular structure and its hydrogen evolution is 2 times higher than that of undoped g-C 3 N 4 .
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceDopantPhotocatalysisBoron nitrideGraphitic carbon nitrideNanostructureCarbon fibersBoronNanotechnologyChemical engineeringDopingHydrogenNitrideCarbon nitrideOptoelectronicsCatalysisComposite materialLayer (electronics)Composite numberOrganic chemistryEngineeringChemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesGa2O3 and related materialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides