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Aggrandizing the Photoactivity of ZnO Nanorods toward N2 Reduction and H2 Evolution through Facile In Situ Coupling with NixPy

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WO3-based materials for photoelectrocatalytic glycerol upgrading into glyceraldehyde: Unravelling the synergistic photo- and electro-catalytic effects

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Interface engineering for improving photoelectrocatalytic performance of 2D/2D MXene@MoS2 for N2 reduction reaction: A theoretical insight

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Review on MXene/TiO2 nanohybrids for photocatalytic hydrogen production and pollutant degradations

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Water‐Induced Formation of Ni2P–Ni12P5 Interfaces with Superior Electrocatalytic Activity toward Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

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Enhanced visible-light photocatalytic performance of black TiO2/SnO2 nanoparticles

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MOF Derived C/N Co‐Doped ZnO Modified through Facile In Situ Coupling with NixPy toward Photocatalytic H2O2 Production and H2 Evolution Reaction

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Porous TiWO3/SrWO4 with high titanium molar ratio for efficient photoelectrocatalytic nitrogen reduction under mild conditions

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Photocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction: Exploring the role of ultrathin 2D graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)

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Outstanding photocatalytic nitrogen fixation performance of TiO2 QDs modified by Bi2O3/NaBiS2 nanostructures upon simulated sunlight

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A review on optical bandgap engineering in TiO2nanostructures via doping and intrinsic vacancy modulation towards visible light applications

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Facile preparation of novel nickel sulfide modified KNbO3 heterojunction composite and its enhanced performance in photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

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Photocatalytic conversion of CO2 into valuable products using emerging two-dimensional graphene-based nanomaterials: A step towards sustainability

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A magnetically recyclable dual step-scheme Bi2WO6/Fe2O3/WO3 heterojunction for photodegradation of bisphenol-A from aqueous solution

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Investigation on influence of manganese nanoparticles loading in electrochemical activity of anatase titania catalysts and its role in photocatalytic performance

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Facile refluxed synthesis of TiO2/Ag2O@Ti-BTC as efficient catalyst for photodegradation of methylene blue and electrochemical studies

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Photocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation using Graphitic Carbon Nitride: A Review

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Two-dimensional ultrathin metal-based nanosheets for photocatalytic CO2 conversion to solar fuels

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Recent Progress of the Design and Engineering of Bismuth Oxyhalides for Photocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation

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Recent advances in wireless photofixation of dinitrogen to ammonia under the ambient condition: A review

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Facile and scalable fabrication of flexible microsupercapacitor based on boron modified 2D/2D 1 T MoS2/MXene hybrids

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Fabrication of Reduced Graphene Oxide Decorated with Nonmetal-Doped Nanotitania: An Efficient Visible Light–Driven Photocatalyst and Sterilizing Agent for Microbial Cells

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Ti3+-Ov dual-defect typed S/N–TiO2-x for photoinduced reduction of highly toxic Cr(VI) at g/L level

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