Tuning the band gap energy of Cu<sub><i>x</i></sub>In<sub><i>y</i></sub>S for superior photothermocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> conversion to C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub>
Longlong Wang, Ruirui Wang, Shuang Wei, Kexin Li, Hasnain Nawaz, Bin He, Mengyue Li, Ruixia Liu
Abstract
Metal sulfides synthesized hydrothermally enable photothermocatalytic CO 2 reduction to ethylene via enhanced multi-electron transfer from negative CB positions.
Topics & Concepts
Band gapMaterials scienceEnergy (signal processing)PhysicsOptoelectronicsQuantum mechanicsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films