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2D g-C3N4 for advancement of photo-generated carrier dynamics: Status and challenges

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In this article, a review of the works carried out so far on the optimization of the carrier mobility dynamics of 2D g-C3N4 materials via the internal and external modification strategies is presented.
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This article is published in Materials Today.The article was published on 2020-12-01. It has received 185 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Electron mobility.

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Hierarchical defect-rich flower-like BiOBr/Ag nanoparticles/ultrathin g-C3N4 with transfer channels plasmonic Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst for accelerated visible-light-driven photothermal-photocatalytic oxytetracycline degradation

TL;DR: For degradation of high-toxic oxytetracycline, defect-rich flower-like BiOBr is prepared and then is combined with both Ag nanoparticles and ultrathin g-C3N4 to construct a plasmonic Z-scheme heterojunction as discussed by the authors.
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Strategies to extend near-infrared light harvest of polymer carbon nitride photocatalysts

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the recent progress of NIR-driven g-C3N4 based photocatalysts, including combination of narrow optical gap materials, bandgap engineering, upconversion materials, plasmonic materials, and photosensitizers.
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Tailor‐Engineered 2D Cocatalysts: Harnessing Electron–Hole Redox Center of 2D g‐C3N4 Photocatalysts toward Solar‐to‐Chemical Conversion and Environmental Purification

TL;DR: In this article , a review of 2D/2D interfaces with state-of-the-art 2D cocatalysts, spanning from carbon-containing to phosphorus-containing, metal dichalcogenide, and other cocatallysts, is presented.
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Steering the behavior of photogenerated carriers in semiconductor photocatalysts: a new insight and perspective

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the mechanism of photogenerated carrier regulation from the perspective of the driving force of carrier separation and transfer, including heterojunction design, construction of an intramolecular donor-acceptor (D-A) system, exciton regulation, and electron spin regulation.
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A metal-free polymeric photocatalyst for hydrogen production from water under visible light

TL;DR: It is shown that an abundant material, polymeric carbon nitride, can produce hydrogen from water under visible-light irradiation in the presence of a sacrificial donor.
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A new zirconium inorganic building brick forming metal organic frameworks with exceptional stability.

TL;DR: The Zr-MOFs presented in this work have the toughness needed for industrial applications; decomposition temperature above 500 degrees C and resistance to most chemicals, and they remain crystalline even after exposure to 10 tons/cm2 of external pressure.
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Metal-free efficient photocatalyst for stable visible water splitting via a two-electron pathway

TL;DR: The design and fabrication of a metal-free carbon nanodot–carbon nitride (C3N4) nanocomposite is reported and its impressive performance for photocatalytic solar water splitting is demonstrated.
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Graphene-Like Carbon Nitride Nanosheets for Improved Photocatalytic Activities

TL;DR: In this article, a top-down thermal oxidation etching of bulk g-C3N4 in air has been shown to improve the photocatalytic activities of the material in terms of OH radical generation and hydrogen evolution.
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Graphitic carbon nitride materials: variation of structure and morphology and their use as metal-free catalysts

TL;DR: In this paper, high resolution transmission electron microscopy proves the extended two-dimensional character of the condensation motif of graphitic carbon nitride, and a new family of metal nitride nanostructures can also be accessed from the corresponding oxides.
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