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Distinctive graphdiyne coupled with phosphorylation NiFe-LDH S-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic overall water splitting

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CoNi-LDH/TiOx type-II heterojunction via atomic layer deposition for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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ZIF-67 Dodecahedron Coupled with CoAl-Layered Double Hydroxide as S-Scheme Heterojunction for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Hydrogen Evolution

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MoC quantum dots embedded in ultra-thin carbon film coupled with 3D porous g-C3N4 for enhanced visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution

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Graphdiyne (g-CnH2n–2) Coupled with Co3O4 Formed a Zero-Dimensional/Two-Dimensional p–n Heterojunction for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

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Enhancing visible-light degradation performance of g-C3N4 on organic pollutants by constructing heterojunctions via combining tubular g-C3N4 with Bi2O3 nanosheets

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Inexpensive and Abundant Layered Co-Based Composite Photocatalysts for Hydrogen Production and Theoretical Calculations

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Unique ternary Ni-MOF-74/Ni2P/MoSx composite for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production: Role of Ni2P for accelerating separation of photogenerated carriers

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Cu3P nanoparticles decorated hollow tubular carbon nitride as a superior photocatalyst for photodegradation of tetracycline under visible light

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A review on synthesis, modification method, and challenges of light-driven H2 evolution using g-C3N4-based photocatalyst

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Constructing S-scheme heterojunctions through electrostatic self-assembly of Co3O4 quantum dots and CuBr for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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2D CoP supported 0D WO3 constructed S-scheme for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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Strategy of Graphdiyne (g−CnH2n‐2 ) Preparation Coupling with the Flower‐Like NiAl‐LDH Heterojunctions for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution**

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Cobalt Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Hollow Carbon Nitride Nanotubes for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

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Tailoring of efficient electron-extracting system: S-scheme g-C3N4/CoTiO3 heterojunction modified with Co3O4 quantum dots for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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Interfacial‐Engineered Co3S4/MnCdS Heterostructure for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

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Construction of CoS2/Zn0.5Cd0.5S S‐Scheme Heterojunction for Enhancing H2 Evolution Activity Under Visible Light

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Zn‐Vacancy Engineered S‐Scheme ZnCdS/ZnS Photocatalyst for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic H2 Evolution

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Graphdiyne Based Ternary GD-CuI-NiTiO3 S-Scheme Heterjunction Photocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution

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Snowflake-like Cu2S Coated with NiAl-LDH Forms a p–n Heterojunction for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

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