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Construction of novel vacancies-enriched S-scheme γ-Ga2O3/g-C3N4 heterojunctions with improved photocatalytic green hydrogen production and Cr(VI) reduction performance

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Decoupling photocatalytic and thermal contributions in a polyacrylonitrile membrane incorporated with carbon dots and carbon nitride for efficient H2O2 synthesis

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Ti3C2 MXene Nanosheets and K+/Strong Base Synergistically Regulated g‐C3N5 Jointly Construct a Novel Photogenerated Electron Capacitor for Efficient Photosynthesis of H2O2

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Graphitic carbon nitride modified with 1, 2, 3-tribromopropane for visible-light-driven photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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