JOURNAL ARTICLE

2D layered SiC/C2N van der Waals type-II heterostructure: a visible-light-driven photocatalyst for water splitting

Liang XuZongle MaQuan LiTong ChenBojun PengJian ZengYingbin ZhangKai-Wu LuoLingling WangCijun Shuai

Year: 2020 Journal:   New Journal of Chemistry Vol: 44 (36)Pages: 15439-15445   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

2D layered SiC/C2N type-II heterostructure is an effective photocatalyst for hydrogen production from water splitting by visible light.

Keywords:
Chemistry Visible spectrum Photocatalysis Water splitting Heterojunction van der Waals force Optoelectronics Photochemistry Nanotechnology Catalysis Molecule Organic chemistry

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