Engineering surface defects on two-dimensional ultrathin mesoporous anatase TiO<sub>2</sub> nanosheets for efficient charge separation and exceptional solar-driven photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Jiaxing Wu, Panzhe Qiao, Haoze Li, Yachao Xu, Wutao Yang, Fan Yang, Kuo Lin, Kai Pan, Wei Zhou
Abstract
Two-dimensional ultrathin mesoporous anatase TiO<sub>2</sub> nanosheets with engineered surface defects are fabricated <italic>via</italic> evaporation-induced self-assembly, solvothermal and hydrogenation, which exhibit excellent photocatalytic hydrogen evolution.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceAnatasePhotocatalysisMesoporous materialEvaporationNanotechnologyChemical engineeringHydrogenCatalysisOrganic chemistryEngineeringChemistryPhysicsThermodynamicsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsCopper-based nanomaterials and applications