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Modulating charge carrier dynamics in potassium-poly(heptazine imide) via aqueous KCl solutions probed by femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy

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Spatially separated HOMO-LUMO sites in highly intra- and inter-plane crystalline g-C3N4 photocatalyst for exceptional H2 generation

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Highly crystalline poly(heptazine imide) with improved intra- and inter-plane charge transport for efficient photocatalytic degradation of gaseous acetaldehyde

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Defect-dopant coordination in triazine g-C3N4 for efficient H2O2 photocatalysis and selective alcohol oxidation

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Synergistic regulation of g-C3N4 band structure by phosphorus and sodium doping to enhance photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production efficiency

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Journal of Catalysis, 2024, 440, 115807
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Deciphering the Role of Carbon Doping in Regulating the Intrinsic Charge Carrier Kinetics of Carbon-Rich Polymeric Carbon Nitride Materials through Femtosecond Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

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J. Phys. Chem. C, 2025, 129, 19617
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Regulating the photoexcited carrier transfer efficiency over graphdiyne/Ag3PO4 S-Scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic hydrogen production

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Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024, 12, 114878
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In situ construction of Mn3O4 cocatalyst on sodium poly(heptazine imides) for enhanced photocatalytic reduction of water and synergetic oxidation of amines

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Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2025, 688, 432
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Na and O Co-doped Carbon Nitride for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

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Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2025, 40, 552
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Insights into the Influence of the Potassium Ion on the Charge Carrier Kinetics of Potassium Poly(heptazine imides)

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J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2025, 16, 6146
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Dual functional S-scheme ZnIn2S4/crystalline polymeric carbon nitride (ZIS/CPCN) heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and degradation of levofloxacin

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Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 495, 153563
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NH 4 Cl assisted gC 3 N 4 nanosheets for improved photodegradation of dyes in pure water under visible light

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Tailoring the Energy Level Depth and Density To Regulate the Visible and Near-Infrared Photocatalytic Activity of Poly(heptazine imide)

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Halogen-doped CQDs as a modulation of fractional function sensing in ZIF composites

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Highly crystalline carbon nitride induced by ultralow dosage of sodium fluoride with pinning-docking mechanism

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Salt promoted metallic Pt photodeposition on graphitic carbon nitride towards efficiently photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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Sodium-doped carbon nitride for visible light-driven photocatalytic reforming lignocellulose into H2 and chemicals

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In-situ construction of bulk and surface defects to activate the near-infrared photocatalytic activity of poly(heptazine imide)

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Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 2025, 365, 124910
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