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Recent progress on visible active nanostructured energy materials for water split generated hydrogen

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Stable and Highly Active Single Atom Configurations for Photocatalytic H2 Generation

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An Overview of Dynamic Descriptions for Nanoscale Materials in Particulate Photocatalytic Systems from Spatiotemporal Perspectives

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Bonding CdS-Sn 2 S 3 eutectic clusters on graphene nanosheets with unusually photoreaction-driven structural reconfiguration effect for excellent H 2 evolution and Cr(VI) reduction

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Application of Ag/AgBr/GdVO 4 composite photocatalyst in wastewater treatment

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Photocatalytic H2 production over RuO2@ZnS and RuO2@CuS nanostructures

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Solar hydrogen generation using niobium-based photocatalysts: design strategies, progress, and challenges

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Emerging surface strategies on graphitic carbon nitride for solar driven water splitting

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Facet‐Engineered Surface and Interface Design of Photocatalytic Materials

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Surface Hydroxyl Group Embedding and CuAg Alloy Anchoring Promotes Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction of Hollow TiO2 Nanostructures

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