NiPS3 ultrathin nanosheets as versatile platform advancing highly active photocatalytic H2 production

Jingrun Ran; Hongping Zhang; Sijia Fu; Mietek Jaroniec; Jieqiong Shan; Bingquan Xia; Yang Qu; Jiangtao Qu; Shuangming Chen; Li Song; Julie M. Cairney; Liqiang Jing; Shi-Zhang Qiao

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-32256-6

Nature Communications (Aug 2022)

NiPS3 ultrathin nanosheets as versatile platform advancing highly active photocatalytic H2 production

Jingrun Ran,
Hongping Zhang,
Sijia Fu,
Mietek Jaroniec,
Jieqiong Shan,
Bingquan Xia,
Yang Qu,
Jiangtao Qu,
Shuangming Chen,
Li Song,
Julie M. Cairney,
Liqiang Jing,
Shi-Zhang Qiao

Affiliations

Jingrun Ran: School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, University of Adelaide
Hongping Zhang: State Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Energy Materials, Engineering Research Center of Biomass Materials (Ministry of Education), School of Materials Science and Engineering, Southwest University of Science and Technology
Sijia Fu: School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, University of Adelaide
Mietek Jaroniec: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry & Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
Jieqiong Shan: School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, University of Adelaide
Bingquan Xia: School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, University of Adelaide
Yang Qu: Key Laboratory of Functional Inorganic Material Chemistry (Ministry of Education), School of Chemistry and Materials Science, International Joint Research Center for Catalytic Technology, Heilongjiang University
Jiangtao Qu: Australian Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis, The University of Sydney
Shuangming Chen: National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, CAS Center for Excellence in Nanoscience, University of Science and Technology of China
Li Song: National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, CAS Center for Excellence in Nanoscience, University of Science and Technology of China
Julie M. Cairney: School of Physics, The University of Sydney
Liqiang Jing: Key Laboratory of Functional Inorganic Material Chemistry (Ministry of Education), School of Chemistry and Materials Science, International Joint Research Center for Catalytic Technology, Heilongjiang University
Shi-Zhang Qiao: School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, University of Adelaide

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32256-6
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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While light-driven water splitting offers a renewable means to produce fuel, the limited availability of high-performance materials inspires the search for new photocatalysts. Here, authors demonstrate two-dimensional NiPS3 to enhance semiconductor photocatalytic H2 evolution activities.

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ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
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Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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