One-step thermal polymerization synthesis of nitrogen-rich g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> nanosheets enhances photocatalytic redox activity
Leyu Peng, Jiaxi Liu, Ziyuan Li, Yifan Jing, Yongjin Zou, Hailiang Chu, Fen Xu, Lixian Sun, Pengru Huang
Abstract
The introduction of nitrogen self-doping introduced midgap states and narrowed the bandgap of g-C 3 N 4 . This significantly enhanced the visible-light harvesting and promoted the separation of photogenerated carriers.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisRedoxPolymerizationNitrogenChemistryThermalChemical engineeringPhotochemistryMaterials scienceCatalysisInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryPolymerPhysicsMeteorologyEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisPerovskite Materials and Applications