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Achieving ultra-trace analysis and multi-light driven photodegradation toward phenolic derivatives via a bifunctional catalyst derived from a Cu(i)-complex-modified polyoxometalate

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Preparation of ternary BiVO4/g-C3N4/diatomite composites for enhanced photodegradation of rhodamine B and formaldehyde

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Cs3Bi2Br9 nanoparticles decorated C3N4 nanotubes composite photocatalyst for highly selective oxidation of benzylic alcohol

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Recent advances over the doped g-C3N4 in photocatalysis: A review

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Well-designed glucose precursor carbon/g-C3N4 nanocomposite for enhanced visible light photocatalytic CO2 reduction activity

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CxNy-based materials as gas sensors: Structure, performance, mechanism and perspective

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“Light battery” role of long afterglow phosphor for round-the-clock environmental photocatalysis

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Construction of S‐Scheme Alkalized C3N4/ZnO Piezo‐Photocatalyst with Improved Degradation Activity

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ChemistrySelect, 2024, 9
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Order–Disorder Engineering of Carbon Nitride for Photocatalytic H2O2 Generation Coupled with Pollutant Removal

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Constructing a Z-scheme heterojunction of oxygen-deficient WO3-x and g-C3N4 for superior photocatalytic evolution of H2

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Hydrophobic Porphyrin Titanium-Based MOFs for Visible-Light-Driven CO2 Reduction to Formate

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Visible light-responsive YVO4/U6M1/PES composite membrane for rapid dye degradation

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Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2025, 147, 210
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Flash Joule Heating Synthesis of Nitrogen‐Rich Defective G‐C₃N₄ for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

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Enhanced Sunlight-Powered Photocatalysis and Methanol Oxidation Activities of Co3O4-Embedded Polymeric Carbon Nitride Nanostructures

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Sustainable scalable solid-state synthesis of highly efficient synergetic 2D/0D micro/nanostructured g-C3N4/CdS photocatalysts for hydrogen production and water purification

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Interfacial engineering to boost photocatalytic hydrogen evolution via synergistic Z-scheme heterojunction in novel n-type metal free NiCoV-LDH/g-C3N4 composite

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Preparation of S-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst,with surface plasmon resonance effect, Bi0/CN-G/BWO for simultaneous degradation of levofloxacin and reduction of Cr(VI) under visible light: Performance, mechanism, degradation pathways, and toxicity assessment

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K-doping g-C3N4 with ZnIn2S4 to construct Z-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic hydrogen production and dye degradation

Zheyuan Cui, Xuanyu Kuang, Rensheng Lv, Xuekun Jin, Fengjuan Chen, Yunping Kang, Huiqin Zhang, Haiming Duan and Biaobing Cao

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Advanced photocatalytic disinfection mechanisms and their challenges

Yang Ding, Guoxiang Yang, Sirui Zheng, Xing Gao, Zhuomin Xiang, Mengyang Gao, Chunhua Wang, Meijiao Liu and Jiasong Zhong

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ZnO@g-C3N4 photocatalyst with switchable carrier transfer mechanism between type-Ⅱ and S-scheme through S doping

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A band structure modulated 1D/2D CdS/MgAl-LDH S-scheme heterojunction toward simultaneous photocatalytic removal of tetracycline and hexavalent chromium

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Facile green synthesis of Sm2O3@g–C3N4 for enhanced photocatalytic and catalytic degradation of organic pollutant

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J Mater Sci: Mater Electron, 2024, 35
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Engineering of Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g‐C3N4) Based Photocatalysts for Atmospheric Protection: Modification Strategies, Recent Progress, and Application Challenges

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First principles study on photocatalytic water decomposition of ZnO/WS2 heterojunctions

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The Construction and Photocatalytic Application of Covalent Triazine Framework (CTF)-Based Composites: A Brief Review

Yuchen Wei, Quanmei Zhou, Xinglin Wang, Yifan Liao, Jiayi Meng, Yamei Huang, Linlin Gao and Weilin Dai

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Surface and Defect Engineering Coupling of Charge Shuttle and Redox Site in Cs3Bi2Br9/g-C3N4 for Efficient Photocatalytic C(sp3)–H Bond Activation

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Recent progress in graphitic carbon nitride-based catalysts for water treatment: Contaminant elimination, disinfection and membrane applications

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Directing Ni/Al layered double hydroxides nanosheets on tubular graphite carbon nitride for promoted photocatalytic hydrogen production

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The “photons storage pool” effect of long afterglow phosphor for round-the-clock photocatalytic clean energy evolution

Yang Ding, Liang Liang, Ning Han, Chunhua Wang, Meijiao Liu, Soumyajit Maitra and Jiasong Zhong

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024, 12, 113111
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Visible-light driven photocatalytic water body purification on 2D carbon materials

Yang Ding, Zhixue Li, Shuzeng Zhang, Guoxiang Yang, Runtian Zheng and Chunhua Wang

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Magnetic biochar anchored on g-C3N4 nanosheets for the inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus via coupled capture and visible-light photocatalysis

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Two-dimensional hierarchically porous C3N4 for photocatalysis: perspective and challenges

Yang Ding, Chunhua Wang, Ning Han, Meijiao Liu, Runtian Zheng, Li-Hua Chen, Jiasong Zhong and Bao-Lian Su

Chem Synth, 2024
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Defects of Metal Halide Perovskites in Photocatalytic Energy Conversion: Friend or Foe?

Chunhua Wang, Zhirun Xie, Yannan Wang, Yang Ding, Michael K. H. Leung and Yun Hau Ng

Advanced Science, 2024, 11
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Design of two-dimensional porous photocatalysts and their applications in solar fuel and valuable chemical production

Yang Ding, Guoxiang Yang, Zhuomin Xiang, Chunhua Wang, Kaibin Chu, Wei Guo and Ning Han

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024, 12, 113483
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