Engineering vacancy-defective carbon nitride nanowire clusters for dramatically enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> production
Ziyi Liao, Huilin Hou, Jingjing Du, Lin Wang, Shuhua Wang, Shuo Wang, Xiaoqiang Zhan, Hongli Yang, Dongjiang Yang, Weiyou Yang
Abstract
This work demonstrates vacancy-defective g-C 3 N 4 nanowire clusters, achieving 15-fold higher H 2 O 2 production and enhanced environmental remediation via defect-induced oxygen reduction reaction enhancement.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisMaterials scienceNanowireVacancy defectCarbon nitrideVisible spectrumNitrideOptoelectronicsCarbon fibersPhotochemistryNanotechnologyChemical engineeringCatalysisChemistryCrystallographyComposite materialLayer (electronics)BiochemistryEngineeringComposite numberAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis