One-step photodeposition of spatially separated CuO<sub><i>x</i></sub>and MnO<sub><i>x</i></sub>dual cocatalysts on g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub>for enhanced CO<sub>2</sub>photoreduction
Fengyu Tian, Xinyao Wu, Junhong Chen, Xuebiao Sun, Xuemin Yan, Guangfu Liao
Abstract
CuO x /g-C 3 N 4 /MnO x heterostructure has been fabricated by one-step photodeposition approach. The spatially separated CuO x and MnO x dual cocatalysts restrain the recombination of photoinduced carriers and improve the CO 2 photoreduction performance.
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PhotocatalysisHeterojunctionCharge carrierMaterials scienceElectronCatalysisNanoparticleCharge (physics)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryOptoelectronicsPhysicsOrganic chemistryQuantum mechanicsEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties