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1: Introduction: Multifunctional photocatalytic materials: A perspective
2: Metal oxide powder photocatalysts
Abstract
2.1 Historical developments and introduction
2.2 Semiconductors and photocatalysis
2.3 Fundamentals of photocatalysis
2.4 Metal oxides as powder photocatalysts
2.5 Applications of powdered metal oxides photocatalysts
2.6 Future perspectives
2.7 Conclusions
3: Metal oxide electrodes for photo-activated water splitting
Abstract
Acknowledgments
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Fundamentals of photoelectrochemical water splitting: An overview
3.3 Relevant case studies for photoanode development
3.4 Conclusions and future trends
4: Energy band engineering of metal oxide for enhanced visible light absorption
Abstract
Acknowledgments
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Electronic energy band structure of semiconductors
4.3 Principle of photocatalysis for solar fuel generation
4.4 Metal oxide photocatalysts
4.5 Energy band engineering of metal oxides for enhanced visible light absorption
4.6 Concluding remarks
5: Graphene photocatalysts
Abstract
Acknowledgments
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Graphene and its derivatives
5.3 Graphene-based semiconductor photocatalysts
5.4 Energy applications
5.5 Conclusions and outlook
6: Carbon nitride photocatalysts
Abstract
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Graphitic carbon nitride for hydrogen evolution
6.3 Carbon nitride for reduction of CO2
6.4 Carbon nitride for other energy applications
6.5 Conclusion and outlook
7: Graphene-based nanomaterials for solar cells
Abstract
Acknowledgment
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Properties of graphene
7.3 Synthesis of graphene-based materials
7.4 Graphene in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
7.5 Conclusion
8: Metal-based semiconductor nanomaterials for thin-film solar cells
Abstract
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Fabrication of metal-based semiconductor nanomaterials
8.3 Semiconductor nanomaterials as interfacial materials for solar cells
8.4 Semiconductor nanomaterials as mesoporous layers for DSSCs
8.5 Concluding remarks and outlook
9: Metal-based semiconductor nanomaterials for photocatalysis
Abstract
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Thermodynamics and kinetics of the water splitting process
9.3 Photocatalyst requirements
9.4 Catalytic water photosplitting
9.5 Catalytic photoreforming
9.6 Operating variables affecting photocatalyst activity
9.7 Conclusion
10: Photocatalysts for hydrogen generation and organic contaminants degradation
Abstract
Acknowledgments
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Hydrogen economy and photocatalytic splitting of water
10.3 Photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants
10.4 Conclusion
11: Multidimensional TiO2 nanostructured catalysts for sustainable H2 generation
Abstract
Acknowledgments
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Preparations of multidimensional TiO2 nanostructures
11.3 Solar WS by nanostructured TiO2 materials
11.4 Conclusions and perspectives
12: Hybrid Z-scheme nanocomposites for photocatalysis
Abstract
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Powder-based Z-scheme photocatalysts of metal-complex/semiconductor hybrids
12.3 Photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction using molecular-based photocathode coupled with a semiconductor photoanode
12.4 Photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction using semiconductor electrodes modified with a catalytic metal complex
12.5 Summary and outlook
13: Ferroelectrics for photocatalysis
Abstract
Acknowledgments
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Ferroelectric fundamentals
13.3 Ferroelectric semiconductor photocatalysts
13.4 Synthesis and characterization of ferroelectric photocatalysts
13.5 Theoretical and computational methods proposed for ferroelectric photocatalysts
13.6 Architectural design of ferroelectric semiconductor photocatalysts
13.7 Factors influencing photocatalytic reaction
13.8 Conclusion
13.9 Outlook
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