Enhancing the photocatalytic activity of defective titania for carbon dioxide photoreduction <i>via</i> surface functionalization
Lina Zhang, Qianyu Zhao, Luming Shen, Qiuye Li, Taifeng Liu, Lili Hou, Jianjun Yang
Abstract
The hydrophilic surface of defective titanium dioxide lowers its adsorption capacity towards CO 2 molecules.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisTitanium dioxideSurface modificationAdsorptionCarbon dioxideCatalysisPhotochemistryMoleculeChemistryChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringPhysical chemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells