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Switching charge transfer of C3N4/W18O49 from type-II to Z-scheme by interfacial band bending for highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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Z-scheme composite represents an ideal system for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution, but the charge transfer mechanism is still ambiguous, and how to design and construct such a system is a big challenge as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in Nano Energy.The article was published on 2017-10-01. It has received 319 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Band bending.

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Review on selective hydrogenation of nitroarene by catalytic, photocatalytic and electrocatalytic reactions

TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarize the breakthroughs on the development of multiple catalytic technologies in the past decade, including direct hydrogenation using high-pressure hydrogen; transfer hydrogenation with reductive compounds; photocatalytic and electrocatalytic hydrogenation accompanied with water oxidation, and focus on how to understand the two key element steps including hydrogen dissociation and the activation of nitro group in the process of hydrogenation.
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Boron doping induced charge transfer switching of a C3N4/ZnO photocatalyst from Z-scheme to type II to enhance photocatalytic hydrogen production

TL;DR: In this paper, a simple boron (B) doping of C3N4/ZnO was proposed to switch from the Z-scheme to type II.
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Formation of quasi-core-shell In2S3/anatase TiO2@metallic Ti3C2Tx hybrids with favorable charge transfer channels for excellent visible-light-photocatalytic performance

TL;DR: In this paper, a quasi-core-shell In2S3/anatase TiO2@metallic Ti3C2Tx hybrid consisting of well-designed type-II heterojunction and non-noble metal-based Schottky junction with favorable charge transfer channels for efficient photocatalysis application.
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Z-Scheme Photocatalytic Systems for Solar Water Splitting.

TL;DR: This work outlines the recent significant implication of the Z‐scheme system in photocatalytic water splitting, particularly in the role of electron mediator and the key factors that improve the photoc atalytic performance.
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Graphitic Carbon Nitride-Based Heterojunction Photoactive Nanocomposites: Applications and Mechanism Insight

TL;DR: This review systematically complements the information that previous reviews have frequently ignored and points out the future development trends of g-C3N4-based heterojunction.
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