Conduction Band Control of Oxyhalides with a Triple-Fluorite Layer for Visible Light Photocatalysis
Akinobu Nakada, Daichi Kato, Ryky Nelson, Hikaru Takahira, Masayoshi Yabuuchi, Masanobu Higashi, Hajime Suzuki, Maria A. Kirsanova, Naoji Kakudou, Cédric Tassel, Takafumi Yamamoto, Craig M. Brown, Richard Dronskowski, Akinori Saeki, Artem M. Abakumov, Hiroshi Kageyama, Ryu Abe
Abstract
-based photocatalyst with promising visible-light photocatalytic activity for water splitting. This study expands the possibilities of thickening (2D to 3D) and cutting (2D to 1D) fluorite-based blocks toward desired photocatalysis and other functions.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisFluoriteChemistryVisible spectrumZigzagConduction bandBlock (permutation group theory)Electronic band structureCrystallographyElectronOptoelectronicsCondensed matter physicsMaterials scienceCatalysisPhysicsMathematicsQuantum mechanicsGeometryBiochemistryOrganic chemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced Condensed Matter PhysicsMultiferroics and related materials