To harness abundant and clean solar energy along with relieving energy and environmental issues,photocatalysis holds great promise.Semiconductor-based photocatalysts are crucial to its successful application.However,t...To harness abundant and clean solar energy along with relieving energy and environmental issues,photocatalysis holds great promise.Semiconductor-based photocatalysts are crucial to its successful application.However,the photocatalytic efficiency based on a unitary semiconductor material falls short of expectations,mainly because of the rapid recombination of photogenerated electrons and holes.This originates in the extremely strong Columbic force between them.Moreover,it is impossible for a single photocatalyst to achieve wide light absorption and ample redox ability concurrently.展开更多
文摘To harness abundant and clean solar energy along with relieving energy and environmental issues,photocatalysis holds great promise.Semiconductor-based photocatalysts are crucial to its successful application.However,the photocatalytic efficiency based on a unitary semiconductor material falls short of expectations,mainly because of the rapid recombination of photogenerated electrons and holes.This originates in the extremely strong Columbic force between them.Moreover,it is impossible for a single photocatalyst to achieve wide light absorption and ample redox ability concurrently.