Dual-function surface hydrogen bonds enable robust O<sub>2</sub> activation for deep photocatalytic toluene oxidation
Hao Li, Fuze Jiang, Sarka Drdova, Huan Shang, Lizhi Zhang, Jing Wang
Abstract
Extensive hydrogen-bonds between the hydroxyl-rich BiOCl surface and phosphoric acid significantly facilitate oxygen vacancy formation, O<sub>2</sub> activation, and deep toluene oxidation.
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ToluenePhotocatalysisCatalysisHydrogen bondPhotochemistryDual (grammatical number)Dual functionChemistryChemical engineeringMaterials scienceCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryMoleculeComputer scienceArtContouringEngineeringLiteratureComputer graphics (images)Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors