“FeV-cofactor”-inspired bionic Fe-doped BiVO<sub>4</sub>photocatalyst decorated with few-layer 2D black phosphorus for efficient nitrogen reduction
Hongda Li, Shuai Jian, Boran Tao, Guoxiao Xu, Baosheng Liu, Shaonan Gu, Guofu Wang, Haixin Chang
Abstract
An in-built bionic FeV cofactor in Fe-BiVO 4 catalyst decorated with 2D black phosphorus can not only adsorb and activate N 2 molecules, but also promote carrier separation and transfer, thus improving photocatalytic nitrogen reduction performance.
Topics & Concepts
PhosphorusPhotocatalysisNitrogenCatalysisBlack phosphorusAdsorptionLayer (electronics)MoleculeMaterials scienceDopingCofactorChemistryChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryMetallurgyOptoelectronicsEngineeringEnzymeAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionCatalytic Processes in Materials Science