Defect-tailoring mediated electron–hole separation in single-unit-cell Bi₃O₄Br nanosheets for boosting photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and nitrogen fixation

• Main Authors: Di, Jun, Xia, Jiexiang, Chisholm, Matthew F., Zhong, Jun, Chen, Chao, Cao, Xingzhong, Dong, Fan, Chi, Zhen, Chen, Hailong, Weng, Yu-Xiang, Xiong, Jun, Yang, Shi-Ze, Li, Huaming, Liu, Zheng, Dai, Sheng
• 其他作者: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2021
• 主題: Engineering::Materials; Charge Separation; Defect Engineering
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151602
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Solar photocatalysis is a potential solution to satisfying energy demand and its resulting environmental impact. However, the low electron-hole separation efficiency in semiconductors has slowed the development of this technology. The effect of defects on electron-hole separation is not always clear...