The facile synthesis of mesoporous g-C3N4 with highly enhanced photocatalytic H2 evolution performance

Fang He; Gang Chen; Yansong Zhou; Yaoguang Yu; Yi Zheng; Sue Hao

doi:10.1039/C5CC06713H

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The facile synthesis of mesoporous g-C₃N₄ with highly enhanced photocatalytic H₂ evolution performance†

Fang He,^a Gang Chen,*^a Yansong Zhou,^a Yaoguang Yu,

^a Yi Zheng^a and Sue Hao*^a

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Abstract

Mesoporous g-C₃N₄ has been obtained by a facile sucrose-mediated approach via thermal condensation of sucrose and melamine for the first time. The mesoporous g-C₃N₄ presents a much higher BET surface area and displays highly enhanced photocatalytic H₂ evolution performance.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C5CC06713H
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 10 Aug 2015
Accepted: 14 Sep 2015
First published: 14 Sep 2015

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Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 16244-16246

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The facile synthesis of mesoporous g-C₃N₄ with highly enhanced photocatalytic H₂ evolution performance

F. He, G. Chen, Y. Zhou, Y. Yu, Y. Zheng and S. Hao, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 16244 DOI: 10.1039/C5CC06713H

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