Mg-modified graphitic carbon nitride/converter slag composites as an efficient photocatalyst for sugar conversion
Assadawoot Srikhaow, Chitiphon Chuaicham, Jirawat Trakulmututa, Kaiqian Shu, Keiko Sasaki
Abstract
The Mg–CN/CS heterostructure photocatalyst exhibits high photocatalytic production of lactic acid from biomass-derived saccharides under visible-light irradiation due to the efficient separation of photogenerated charge carriers.
Topics & Concepts
Slag (welding)ReusePhotocatalysisMaterials scienceGraphitic carbon nitrideComposite numberBiomass (ecology)Carbon fibersWaste managementEnvironmental scienceMetallurgyCatalysisChemistryComposite materialEngineeringBiochemistryGeologyOceanographyElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques