Structure Tuning of Polymeric Carbon Nitride for Solar Energy Conversion: From Nano to Molecular Scale

被引:90
作者
Wang, Yang [1 ,2 ]
Phua, Soo Zeng Fiona [2 ]
Dong, Gang [1 ]
Liu, Xueqin [1 ]
He, Bing [1 ]
Zhai, Qiaoling [1 ]
Li, Yinchang [1 ]
Zheng, Cunchuan [2 ,3 ]
Quan, Hongping [2 ,3 ]
Li, Zhen [1 ]
Zhao, Yanli [2 ]
机构
[1] China Univ Geosci, Fac Mat Sci & Chem, Engn Res Ctr Nanogeomat, Minist Educ, Wuhan 430074, Hubei, Peoples R China
[2] Nanyang Technol Univ, Sch Phys & Math Sci, Div Chem & Biol Chem, 21 Nanyang Link, Singapore 637371, Singapore
[3] Southwest Petr Univ, Coll Chem & Chem Engn, Chengdu 610500, Sichuan, Peoples R China
关键词
CHARGE-TRANSFER; QUANTUM DOTS; HYDROGEN-PRODUCTION; POLY(HEPTAZINE IMIDES); OPTICAL-ABSORPTION; FACILE SYNTHESIS; GRAPHITIC C3N4; SINGLE-ATOM; WATER; G-C3N4;
D O I
10.1016/j.chempr.2019.07.019
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
The utilization of sunlight to drive energy conversion via photocatalysis is a promising approach to pursue a sustainable future. In the past decade, the research of photocatalysts has been shifted from inorganic to abundant organic polymeric catalysts. Polymeric carbon nitride (PCN) has emerged as a promising photocatalyst for solar energy conversion on account of its superior physico-chemical properties. However, its practical applications are still hindered by several limitations, including high-charge recombination probability and weak visible-light absorption, etc. As a result of facile structure modifications at the nano- and molecular levels, the structure engineering of PCN has been proven as an efficient solution. This review highlights a panorama of the latest research advancements regarding the structure engineering of PCN at the nano- and molecular scales. A perspective about the challenges and future trends in the struc-ture engineering and applications of PCN is provided at the end of the review.
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页码:2775 / 2813
页数:39
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