Surface Science of Photocatalysis

Comprehensive reference summarizing significant findings on the surface science behind various classic and novel photocatalysts for energy and environmental applications

Jiaguo Yu (Edited by), Mietek Jaroniec (Edited by), Chuanjia Jiang (Edited by)

9780081028902, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 31 March 2020

602 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.7 cm, 0.96 kg

Surface Science of Photocatalysis, Volume 32, summarizes significant findings on the surface science behind various classic and novel photocatalysts for energy and environmental applications, with special emphasis on important surface/interface processes in photocatalysis, such as interfacial charge transfer, function of co-catalysts, and adsorption over photocatalyst surface. This book timely and systematically reviews the state-of-the-art of the surface science in semiconductor-based photocatalysis, serving as a useful reference book for both new and experienced researchers in this field.

1. Principle and Surface Science of Photocatalysis Xin Li 2. Fundamentals of Adsorption for Photocatalysis Mietek Jaroniec 3. Hierarchical Porous Photocatalysts Xin Li 4. Charge Carrier Transfer of Photocatalysis Baoshun Liu 5. Surface Heterojunction of Photocatalysts Jiaguo Yu 6. Design and Fabrication of Direct Z-Scheme Photocatalysts Jiaguo Yu 7. One-Dimensional TiO2 Nanotube-Based Photocatalysts: Enhanced Performance by Site-Selective Decoration Patrik Schmuki 8. Modification of ZnO-Based Photocatalysts for Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity Kezhen Qi 9. Doped Zinc Oxide Nanomaterials: Structure-Electronic Properties and Photocatalytic Applications S. Girish Kumar 10. Surface and Interface Modification Strategies of CdS-Based Photocatalysts Qin Li 11. Bismuth Metal and Semiconductors Based Photocatalysts: Structure Tuning, Activity Enhancement and Reaction Mechanism Fan Dong 12. Synthesis and Performance Enhancement for Bi2WO6 Photocatalysts Yongfa Zhu 13. Silver-Based Visible Light Responsive Photocatalysts Baibiao Huang 14. The Surface Chemistry of Graphene-Based Materials: Functionalization, Properties and Applications Yi-Jun Xu 15. Photocatalysts Based on Polymeric Carbon Nitride for Solar-to-Fuel Conversion Shaowen Cao 16. Surface Modification of g-C3N4: First-Principles Study Jiaguo Yu 17. Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Photocatalysis Zhaohui Li

Subject Areas: Chemical engineering [TDCB]