We report a photothermally-induced liquid-solid/gas-solid-decoupling photocatalytic water-splitting system,where a carbonized melamine foam(CMF)and a porous g-C_(3)N_(4)(PCN)serve as the photothermal substrate and mod...We report a photothermally-induced liquid-solid/gas-solid-decoupling photocatalytic water-splitting system,where a carbonized melamine foam(CMF)and a porous g-C_(3)N_(4)(PCN)serve as the photothermal substrate and model photocatalyst,respectively.Specifically,liquid water is transformed into the gaseous phase over the CMF due to the photothermal effect,and the generated vapor can be split into hydrogen by PCN via the photocatalysis.This unique biphasic photocatalytic system exhibits a high hydrogen production rate of 368.1µmol h^(-1),which is 2.4 and 25.6 times larger than those of the traditional triphasic PCN system(151.7µmol h^(-1))and g-C_(3)N_(4)(CN)system(14.4µmol h^(-1)),respectively.The improved photocatalytic performance is mainly attributed to the optimized energy and mass transfer at the gas-liquid-solid reaction interface,where gas products are rapidly desorbed in the photocatalytic process.This work provides a novel strategy to enhance the photocatalytic performance from the perspectives of energy and mass flow.展开更多
Single-atom catalysts(SACs)have been extensively studied in photocatalysis,electrochemistry,and thermocatalysis.However,their utilization in photothermal catalysis is still in the infancy and is worth investigating,as...Single-atom catalysts(SACs)have been extensively studied in photocatalysis,electrochemistry,and thermocatalysis.However,their utilization in photothermal catalysis is still in the infancy and is worth investigating,as these catalysts are expected to bring further advancement to the field.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFB3803600)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52276212)+4 种基金the Key Research and Development Program in Shaanxi Province of China(2023-YBGY-300)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20231211)the Suzhou Science and Technology Program(SYG202101)Zhuhai Innovation and Entrepreneurship Team Project(2120004000225)the China Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities。
文摘We report a photothermally-induced liquid-solid/gas-solid-decoupling photocatalytic water-splitting system,where a carbonized melamine foam(CMF)and a porous g-C_(3)N_(4)(PCN)serve as the photothermal substrate and model photocatalyst,respectively.Specifically,liquid water is transformed into the gaseous phase over the CMF due to the photothermal effect,and the generated vapor can be split into hydrogen by PCN via the photocatalysis.This unique biphasic photocatalytic system exhibits a high hydrogen production rate of 368.1µmol h^(-1),which is 2.4 and 25.6 times larger than those of the traditional triphasic PCN system(151.7µmol h^(-1))and g-C_(3)N_(4)(CN)system(14.4µmol h^(-1)),respectively.The improved photocatalytic performance is mainly attributed to the optimized energy and mass transfer at the gas-liquid-solid reaction interface,where gas products are rapidly desorbed in the photocatalytic process.This work provides a novel strategy to enhance the photocatalytic performance from the perspectives of energy and mass flow.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFB3803600)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52276212)+3 种基金the Suzhou Science and Technology Program(SYG202101)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20231211)the Key Research and Development Program in Shaanxi Province of China(2023YBGY-300)the China Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities。
文摘Single-atom catalysts(SACs)have been extensively studied in photocatalysis,electrochemistry,and thermocatalysis.However,their utilization in photothermal catalysis is still in the infancy and is worth investigating,as these catalysts are expected to bring further advancement to the field.