Construction of a Z-scheme g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub>/NBGO/BiVO<sub>4</sub> heterostructure with visible-light driven photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline: efficiency, reaction pathway and mechanism
Xiaoming Peng, Caihua Liu, Zilong Zhao, Fengping Hu, Hongling Dai
Abstract
In this study, an aminated graphene-like biochar (NGBO) was used as a solid-state electron mediator at a g-C 3 N 4 /BiVO 4 interface to construct a hybrid Z-scheme system (g-C 3 N 4 /NBGO/BiVO 4 ) for the photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline (TC) from aqueous solutions.
Topics & Concepts
HeterojunctionTetracyclinePhotocatalysisDegradation (telecommunications)Aqueous solutionCatalysisVisible spectrumMaterials scienceChemistryScheme (mathematics)PhotochemistryChemical engineeringNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsPhysical chemistryComputer scienceMathematicsEngineeringTelecommunicationsOrganic chemistryBiochemistryAntibioticsMathematical analysisAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis