{"title":"光-化学能量转化:开创性的光催化剂、表面和界面工程","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.materresbull.2024.113046","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Photocatalysis entails materials that have specific features for widespread practical applications, including, powerful light absorption, rapid charge transport, an adequate band assembly, and high quantum efficiency in a substantial and definite surface area. The concept of \"photochemical potential\" is presented on the evidence of using photons as reactants. Now, it can be expressed in the terms \"photocatalytic\" and \"photosynthesis\" by referring to all light-induced catalytic activities. These events are mutually spontaneous reactions observed in the allied physical domes. Elementary research practices used to improve the photocatalytic capability of the photocatalysts include innumerable cutting-edge processes such as surface modification, doping with metal or non-metal components, and band gap modification. These techniques can reduce promoted oxidation, photo-induced charge carrier ability, and increase light absorption, but during investigations, the photocatalytic quantum efficiencies and interfacial charge mobilities of the photocatalysts continue to be low and inadequate. It is crucial to create effective photocatalysts that can perform rapid charge separation, high quantum efficiency, and robust light absorption. This succinct analysis examines the timeline of substantial photocatalysis discoveries and offers an overview of current knowledge on the discussed phenomenon. A mathematical expression for photocatalytic degradation was developed and substantiated as a part of this review covering the current needs. It is a forward-looking approach applied to outline the reaction routine and its progression route. This work offers a straightforward outlook for forecasting how well a photocatalytic system will perform in terms of deterioration. A minimum reliance on experimental data and the absence of adjustment factors lead toward a planned approach. The authors provided mathematical equations as a new constraint to analyze mathematical modeling, probability, evaluation of the photocatalytic degradation for revisiting the definition of photocatalysis, analyzing energy bands and energy levels, and finally the Monte Carlo simulation and transpired simulation described. The analogy analysis of electro catalytic water splitting was also included. The probability and apprehensive aspects of a photon have been immersed by photocatalytic suspension and how it will produce an oxidizing agent is further derived through mathematical derivations. 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The analogy analysis of electro catalytic water splitting was also included. The probability and apprehensive aspects of a photon have been immersed by photocatalytic suspension and how it will produce an oxidizing agent is further derived through mathematical derivations. 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Photo-to-chemical energy transformation: Pioneering photocatalysts, surface and interface engineering
Photocatalysis entails materials that have specific features for widespread practical applications, including, powerful light absorption, rapid charge transport, an adequate band assembly, and high quantum efficiency in a substantial and definite surface area. The concept of "photochemical potential" is presented on the evidence of using photons as reactants. Now, it can be expressed in the terms "photocatalytic" and "photosynthesis" by referring to all light-induced catalytic activities. These events are mutually spontaneous reactions observed in the allied physical domes. Elementary research practices used to improve the photocatalytic capability of the photocatalysts include innumerable cutting-edge processes such as surface modification, doping with metal or non-metal components, and band gap modification. These techniques can reduce promoted oxidation, photo-induced charge carrier ability, and increase light absorption, but during investigations, the photocatalytic quantum efficiencies and interfacial charge mobilities of the photocatalysts continue to be low and inadequate. It is crucial to create effective photocatalysts that can perform rapid charge separation, high quantum efficiency, and robust light absorption. This succinct analysis examines the timeline of substantial photocatalysis discoveries and offers an overview of current knowledge on the discussed phenomenon. A mathematical expression for photocatalytic degradation was developed and substantiated as a part of this review covering the current needs. It is a forward-looking approach applied to outline the reaction routine and its progression route. This work offers a straightforward outlook for forecasting how well a photocatalytic system will perform in terms of deterioration. A minimum reliance on experimental data and the absence of adjustment factors lead toward a planned approach. The authors provided mathematical equations as a new constraint to analyze mathematical modeling, probability, evaluation of the photocatalytic degradation for revisiting the definition of photocatalysis, analyzing energy bands and energy levels, and finally the Monte Carlo simulation and transpired simulation described. The analogy analysis of electro catalytic water splitting was also included. The probability and apprehensive aspects of a photon have been immersed by photocatalytic suspension and how it will produce an oxidizing agent is further derived through mathematical derivations. Finally, the probability depends only on the photocatalyst performance particularized mathematically.
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Materials Research Bulletin is an international journal reporting high-impact research on processing-structure-property relationships in functional materials and nanomaterials with interesting electronic, magnetic, optical, thermal, mechanical or catalytic properties. Papers purely on thermodynamics or theoretical calculations (e.g., density functional theory) do not fall within the scope of the journal unless they also demonstrate a clear link to physical properties. Topics covered include functional materials (e.g., dielectrics, pyroelectrics, piezoelectrics, ferroelectrics, relaxors, thermoelectrics, etc.); electrochemistry and solid-state ionics (e.g., photovoltaics, batteries, sensors, and fuel cells); nanomaterials, graphene, and nanocomposites; luminescence and photocatalysis; crystal-structure and defect-structure analysis; novel electronics; non-crystalline solids; flexible electronics; protein-material interactions; and polymeric ion-exchange membranes.