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Lattice distortion induced internal electric field in TiO2 photoelectrode for efficient charge separation and transfer

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A Promoted Charge Separation/Transfer System from Cu Single Atoms and C 3 N 4 Layers for Efficient Photocatalysis

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Photocatalytic removal of NO by intercalated carbon nitride: The effect of group IIA element ions

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Defect‐Tailoring Mediated Electron–Hole Separation in Single‐Unit‐Cell Bi 3 O 4 Br Nanosheets for Boosting Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution and Nitrogen Fixation

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Unprecedented Eighteen-faceted BiOCl with Ternary Facet Junction Boosting Cascade Charge Flow and Photo-redox

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Band Engineering of Double-Layered Sillén–Aurivillius Perovskite Oxychlorides for Visible-Light-Driven Water Splitting

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A Covalent Organic Framework Bearing Single Ni Sites as a Synergistic Photocatalyst for Selective Photoreduction of CO2 to CO

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Highly Selective Photoreduction of CO2 with Suppressing H2 Evolution over Monolayer Layered Double Hydroxide under Irradiation above 600 nm

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Atomically dispersed Mo atoms on amorphous g-C3N4 promotes visible-light absorption and charge carriers transfer

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A pyrolysis-free path toward superiorly catalytic nitrogen-coordinated single atom

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Coupling Piezocatalysis and Photocatalysis in Bi 4 NbO 8 X (X = Cl, Br) Polar Single Crystals

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Atomically Dispersed Co–P 3 on CdS Nanorods with Electron‐Rich Feature Boosts Photocatalysis

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Unravelling the Synergy between Oxygen Vacancies and Oxygen Substitution in BiO2−x for Efficient Molecular-Oxygen Activation

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Surface amorphous carbon doping of carbon nitride for efficient acceleration of electron transfer to boost photocatalytic activities

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Single-Atom Engineering of Directional Charge Transfer Channels and Active Sites for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

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Heterogeneous Single-Atom Catalyst for Visible-Light-Driven High-Turnover CO2 Reduction: The Role of Electron Transfer

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Efficient Visible-Light-Driven CO2 Reduction Mediated by Defect-Engineered BiOBr Atomic Layers

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One-step fabrication of g-C 3 N 4 nanosheets/TiO 2 hollow microspheres heterojunctions with atomic level hybridization and their application in the multi-component synergistic photocatalytic systems

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Zn-vacancy mediated electron-hole separation in ZnS/g-C 3 N 4 heterojunction for efficient visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen production

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Facet, Junction and Electric Field Engineering of Bismuth-Based Materials for Photocatalysis

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Internal Polarization Modulation in Bi2 MoO6 for Photocatalytic Performance Enhancement under Visible-Light Illumination

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Improved photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical performance of monoclinic bismuth vanadate by surface defect states (Bi 1-x VO 4 )

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Ultrathin WO3·0.33H2O Nanotubes for CO2 Photoreduction to Acetate with High Selectivity

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Refining Defect States in W18O49 by Mo Doping: A Strategy for Tuning N2 Activation towards Solar-Driven Nitrogen Fixation

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Facile fabrication of porous ZnS nanostructures with a controlled amount of S vacancies for enhanced photocatalytic performances

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Boosted CO2 photoreduction to methane via Co doping in bismuth vanadate atomic layers

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Nature-Derived Approach to Oxygen and Chlorine Dual-Vacancies for Efficient Photocatalysis and Photoelectrochemistry

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Local spatial charge separation and proton activation induced by surface hydroxylation promoting photocatalytic hydrogen evolution of polymeric carbon nitride

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Ultrathin Bi2 MoO6 Nanosheets for Photocatalysis: Performance Enhancement by Atomic Interfacial Engineering

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Surface Defect Engineering in 2D Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis

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Grafted iron(iii) ions significantly enhance NO2 oxidation rate and selectivity of TiO2 for photocatalytic NOx abatement

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Three applications of ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy of semiconductor thin films: spectroelectrochemistry, microscopy, and identification of thermal contributions

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Tuning the Intrinsic Properties of Carbon Nitride for High Quantum Yield Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production

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Understanding Charge Transport in Carbon Nitride for Enhanced Photocatalytic Solar Fuel Production

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Thickness-Dependent Facet Junction Control of Layered BiOIO3 Single Crystals for Highly Efficient CO2 Photoreduction

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Atomic-level insight into the mechanism of 0D/2D black phosphorus quantum dot/graphitic carbon nitride (BPQD/GCN) metal-free heterojunction for photocatalysis

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Ultrathin Conductor Enabling Efficient IR Light CO2 Reduction

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Ultrafast Dynamics of Charge Transfer and Photochemical Reactions in Solar Energy Conversion

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Ultrathin Bi4O5Br2 nanosheets for selective photocatalytic CO2 conversion into CO

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Photocatalytic hydrogen production using metal doped TiO2: A review of recent advances

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Degradation of Bisphenol A by Peroxymonosulfate Catalytically Activated with Mn1.8Fe1.2O4 Nanospheres: Synergism between Mn and Fe

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Steering the interlayer energy barrier and charge flow via bioriented transportation channels in g-C 3 N 4 : Enhanced photocatalysis and reaction mechanism

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Gradient Self-Doped CuBi2O4 with Highly Improved Charge Separation Efficiency

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Defect-Mediated Electron–Hole Separation in One-Unit-Cell ZnIn2S4 Layers for Boosted Solar-Driven CO2 Reduction

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Constructing two-dimension MoS 2 /Bi 2 WO 6 core-shell heterostructure as carriers transfer channel for enhancing photocatalytic activity

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Direct Observation of Plasmon-Induced Interfacial Charge Separation in Metal/Semiconductor Hybrid Nanostructures by Measuring Surface Potentials

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Oriented Built-in Electric Field Introduced by Surface Gradient Diffusion Doping for Enhanced Photocatalytic H2 Evolution in CdS Nanorods

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Chemists can help to solve the air-pollution health crisis

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MoS2 monolayer catalyst doped with isolated Co atoms for the hydrodeoxygenation reaction

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Thermally stable single atom Pt/m-Al2O3 for selective hydrogenation and CO oxidation

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Photon-Driven Nitrogen Fixation: Current Progress, Thermodynamic Considerations, and Future Outlook

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Bismuth Tantalum Oxyhalogen: A Promising Candidate Photocatalyst for Solar Water Splitting

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Investigating the Role of Tunable Nitrogen Vacancies in Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven H2 Evolution and CO2 Reduction

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Directional electron delivery via a vertical channel between g-C3N4 layers promotes photocatalytic efficiency

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Simultaneously efficient light absorption and charge transport of phosphate and oxygen-vacancy confined in bismuth tungstate atomic layers triggering robust solar CO 2 reduction

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Solar Water Splitting and Nitrogen Fixation with Layered Bismuth Oxyhalides

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Giant Enhancement of Internal Electric Field Boosting Bulk Charge Separation for Photocatalysis

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Single-Atom Pt as Co-Catalyst for Enhanced Photocatalytic H2 Evolution

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Stabilizing a Platinum1 Single-Atom Catalyst on Supported Phosphomolybdic Acid without Compromising Hydrogenation Activity

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Effective photocatalytic H 2 O 2 production under visible light irradiation at g-C 3 N 4 modulated by carbon vacancies

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Photocatalytic performance of BiPO 4 nanorods adjusted via defects

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The spin-orbit coupling induced spin flip and its role in the enhancement of the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution over iodinated graphene oxide

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Interlayer-I-doped BiOIO3 nanoplates with an optimized electronic structure for efficient visible light photocatalysis

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Tuning two-dimensional nanomaterials by intercalation: materials, properties and applications

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Exploring the Origin of High Dechlorination Activity in Polar Materials M2B5O9Cl (M = Ca, Sr, Ba, Pb) with Built-In Electric Field

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Internal polar field enhanced H2 evolution of BiOIO3 nanoplates

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Defect Engineering of Air-Treated WO3 and Its Enhanced Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic and Electrochemical Performance

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Design of Efficient Catalysts with Double Transition Metal Atoms on C2N Layer

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Superior visible light hydrogen evolution of Janus bilayer junctions via atomic-level charge flow steering

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Bridging the g-C3N4 Interlayers for Enhanced Photocatalysis

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The enhancement of electron transportation and photo-catalytic activity for hydrogen generation by introducing spin-polarized current into dye-sensitized photo-catalyst

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Ultrathin TiO 2 flakes optimizing solar light driven CO 2 reduction

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Facet-Engineered Surface and Interface Design of Photocatalytic Materials

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One-Pot Solvothermal Synthesis of Bi4V2O11 as A New Solar Water Oxidation Photocatalyst

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Formation of Bi2WO6Bipyramids with Vacancy Pairs for Enhanced Solar-Driven Photoactivity

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Photoreduction: Defect-Rich Ultrathin ZnAl-Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets for Efficient Photoreduction of CO2to CO with Water (Adv. Mater. 47/2015)

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Single Unit Cell Bismuth Tungstate Layers Realizing Robust Solar CO2Reduction to Methanol

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Direct Imaging of Highly Anisotropic Photogenerated Charge Separations on Different Facets of a Single BiVO4Photocatalyst

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A Stable Single-Site Palladium Catalyst for Hydrogenations

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Steering charge kinetics in photocatalysis: intersection of materials syntheses, characterization techniques and theoretical simulations

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Mediator-free direct Z-scheme photocatalytic system: BiVO4/g-C3N4 organic–inorganic hybrid photocatalyst with highly efficient visible-light-induced photocatalytic activity

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Single-Atom Pd1/Graphene Catalyst Achieved by Atomic Layer Deposition: Remarkable Performance in Selective Hydrogenation of 1,3-Butadiene

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Study on the Effect of Pt Intercalation into Layered Niobate Perovskite for Photocatalytic Behavior

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The synergistic effect between effective mass and built-in electric field for the transfer of carriers in nonlinear optical materials

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Surface Defects Enhanced Visible Light Photocatalytic H2Production for Zn-Cd-S Solid Solution

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Hydrothermal synthesis, nonlinear optical property and photocatalytic activity of a non-centrosymmetric AgIO3 photocatalyst under UV and visible light irradiation

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Atomic Structure of Heterophase Junction from Theoretical Prediction

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Wet-chemical synthesis and applications of non-layer structured two-dimensional nanomaterials

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Spatial and temporal imaging of long-range charge transport in perovskite thin films by ultrafast microscopy

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Anionic Group Self-Doping as a Promising Strategy: Band-Gap Engineering and Multi-Functional Applications of High-Performance CO32–-Doped Bi2O2CO3

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Switching the photocatalytic activity of g-C3N4 by homogenous surface chemical modification with nitrogen residues and vacancies

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Synthesis and characterization of ZnS with controlled amount of S vacancies for photocatalytic H2 production under visible light

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Efficient photocatalytic dechlorination of chlorophenols over a nonlinear optical material Na3VO2B6O11 under UV-visible light irradiation

(2015) Xiaoyun Fan et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Bi2O2(OH)(NO3) as a desirable [Bi2O2]2+ layered photocatalyst: strong intrinsic polarity, rational band structure and {001} active facets co-beneficial for robust photooxidation capability

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Synthesis of Ag9(SiO4)2NO3 through a reactive flux method and its visible-light photocatalytic performances

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Preparation and Applications of Mechanically Exfoliated Single-Layer and Multilayer MoS2 and WSe2 Nanosheets

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Oxygen Vacancy Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Pervoskite SrTiO3

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Nanospherical Carbon Nitride Frameworks with Sharp Edges Accelerating Charge Collection and Separation at a Soft Photocatalytic Interface

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Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2into Renewable Hydrocarbon Fuels: State-of-the-Art Accomplishment, Challenges, and Prospects

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Fabrication of atomic single layer graphitic-C3N4 and its high performance of photocatalytic disinfection under visible light irradiation

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Understanding TiO2 Photocatalysis: Mechanisms and Materials

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Tantalum-based semiconductors for solar water splitting

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A Bulk Boron-Based Photocatalyst for Efficient Dechlorination: K3B6O10Br

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Ag6Si2O7: a Silicate Photocatalyst for the Visible Region

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Efficient CO2Capture and Photoreduction by Amine-Functionalized TiO2

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Layered photocatalyst Bi2O2[BO2(OH)] nanosheets with internal polar field enhanced photocatalytic activity

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Highly efficient photocatalysts constructed by rational assembly of dual-cocatalysts separately on different facets of BiVO4

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Stabilizing Single Ni Adatoms on a Two-Dimensional Porous Titania Overlayer at the SrTiO3(110) Surface

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Semiconductors Used in Photovoltaic and Photocatalytic Devices: Assessing Fundamental Properties from DFT

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Oxygen Vacancies Confined in Ultrathin Indium Oxide Porous Sheets for Promoted Visible-Light Water Splitting

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A superior photocatalytic performance of a novel Bi2SiO5flower-like microsphere via a phase junction

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Silver-Modified Nanosized Ferroelectrics as a Novel Photocatalyst

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Spatial Location Engineering of Oxygen Vacancies for Optimized Photocatalytic H2Evolution Activity

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Low-temperature carbon monoxide oxidation catalysed by regenerable atomically dispersed palladium on alumina

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A Review on Resistive Switching in High-k Dielectrics: A Nanoscale Point of View Using Conductive Atomic Force Microscope

(2014) Mario Lanza   Materials

Semiconductor Composites: Strategies for Enhancing Charge Carrier Separation to Improve Photocatalytic Activity

(2013) Roland Marschall   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

P-Doped Graphene Obtained by Pyrolysis of Modified Alginate as a Photocatalyst for Hydrogen Generation from Water-Methanol Mixtures

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Semiconductor Nanowires for Artificial Photosynthesis

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Efficient Separation of Photogenerated Electron-Hole Pairs by the Combination of a Heterolayered Structure and Internal Polar Field in Pyroelectric BiOIO3Nanoplates

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Construction of Shallow Surface States through Light Ni Doping for High-Efficiency Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production of CdS Nanocrystals

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Engineering the TiO2-Graphene Interface to Enhance Photocatalytic H2Production

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Vacancy Associates Promoting Solar-Driven Photocatalytic Activity of Ultrathin Bismuth Oxychloride Nanosheets

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Defective TiO2 with oxygen vacancies: synthesis, properties and photocatalytic applications

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