Surface Functionalization of g-C3N4: Molecular-Level Design of Noble-Metal-Free Hydrogen Evolution Photocatalysts

被引:53
作者
Chen, Yin [1 ,2 ]
Lin, Bin [1 ]
Yu, Weili [1 ]
Yang, Yong [3 ]
Bashir, Shahid M. [4 ]
Wang, Hong [1 ]
Takanabe, Kazuhiro [2 ]
Idriss, Hicham [4 ]
Basset, Jean-Marie [2 ]
机构
[1] King Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol, Phys Sci & Engn Dept, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi Arabia
[2] King Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol, Phys Sci & Engn Dept, Catalysis Ctr, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi Arabia
[3] Zhejiang Sci Tech Univ, Dept Chem, Hangzhou 310018, Zhejiang, Peoples R China
[4] KAUST, SABIC CRI, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi Arabia
关键词
catalyst design; graphite carbon nitride; hydrogen evolution; noble-metal free; surface functionalization; GRAPHITIC CARBON NITRIDE; VISIBLE-LIGHT-DRIVEN; SOLID-SOLUTION; H-2; EVOLUTION; WATER; EFFICIENT; OXIDATION; CATALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR; NANOSHEETS;
D O I
10.1002/chem.201501742
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
070301 [无机化学];
摘要
A stable noble-metal-free hydrogen evolution photocatalyst based on graphite carbon nitride (g-C3N4) was developed by a molecular-level design strategy. Surface functionalization was successfully conducted to introduce a single nickel active site onto the surface of the semiconducting g-C3N4. This catalyst family (with less than 0.1 wt% of Ni) has been found to produce hydrogen with a rate near to the value obtained by using 3 wt% platinum as co-catalyst. This new catalyst also exhibits very good stability under hydrogen evolution conditions, without any evidence of deactivation after 24 h.
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页码:10290 / 10295
页数:46
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