A 20-core copper(<scp>i</scp>) nanocluster as electron–hole recombination inhibitor on TiO<sub>2</sub> nanosheets for enhancing photocatalytic H<sub>2</sub> evolution
Yun‐Dong Cao, Hui‐Ping Hao, Huashi Liu, Huashi Liu, Di Yin, Mingliang Wang, Guang‐Gang Gao, Linlin Fan, Hong Liu, Hong Liu
Abstract
An atomic-precise 20-core copper( i )-alkynyl nanocluster has been synthesized. The cluster can be uniformly modified on the surface of TiO2-NS to form the Z-scheme heterostructures, thus promoting the photocatalytic HER performance.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisCopperHeterojunctionCluster (spacecraft)Core (optical fiber)Materials scienceChemical engineeringNanotechnologyElectronRecombinationChemistryCatalysisOptoelectronicsPhysicsOrganic chemistryComputer scienceMetallurgyBiochemistryComposite materialGeneEngineeringQuantum mechanicsProgramming languageNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties