Recent advance of single atom-based photocatalysts for energy conversion and environmental purification

• Published in: Carbon Letters Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 957 - 972
• Main Authors: Niu, Yaling, Yue, Chengcai, Li, Shuqi, Che, Guangbo, Su, Nan, Dong, Hongjun, Li, Chunmei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 01.06.2023; 한국탄소학회; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adsorption; Aqueous solutions; Carbon; Carbon dioxide; Catalytic activity; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials; Chemistry and Materials Science; Energy; Energy conversion; Environmental impact; High temperature; Hydrogen evolution; Materials Engineering; Materials Science; Metal oxides; Nanotechnology; Oxidation; Photocatalysis; Photocatalysts; Photodegradation; Purification; Quantum confinement; Review; Water splitting; SAPCs; Organic pollutant degradation; H; Synthetic methods; evolution; CO; reduction; SAPCs · Synthetic methods · H2 evolution · CO2 reduction · Organic pollutant degradation

Developing the high-performance semiconductor photocatalytic materials is an eternal topic under the background of the current energy and environment requirements. In recent years, single-atom photocatalysts (SAPCs) have been brought a lot of attention in energy conversion and environmental purifica...

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• Recent advance of single atom-based photocatalysts for energy conversion and environmental purification Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Synthesis strategies for SAPCs 2.1 Metal ion absorption synthesis 2.2 High temperature pyrolysis synthesis 2.3 Photodeposition synthesis 2.4 Other synthesis strategies 3 Application of SAPCs 3.1 PHE from water splitting based on SAPCs 3.2 Photocatalytic CO2 reduction based on SAPCs 3.3 Photodegradation of organic pollutants based on SAPCs 3.4 Other photocatalytic applications based on SAPCs 4 Conclusions and outlook Acknowledgements References