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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Facile Fabrication of TiO

Jin-Hyoek Lee, Sang-Yun Jeong, Young-Don Son, Sang-Wha Lee

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. The ternary nanocomposite g-CScientific reports · 2026
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4 authors.

Jin-Hyoek LeeChemical and Biological Engineering Department, Gachon University, Seongnam-si 13120, Republic of Korea.
Sang-Yun JeongChemical and Biological Engineering Department, Gachon University, Seongnam-si 13120, Republic of Korea.
Young-Don SonDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, College of IT Convergence, Gachon University, Seongnam-si 13120, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7029-2422
Sang-Wha LeeChemical and Biological Engineering Department, Gachon University, Seongnam-si 13120, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4655-9761

Funding

Korea Basic Institute (National Research Facilities and Equipment Center) 2019R1A6C1010016
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

TiO₂ semiconductors exhibit a low catalytic activity level under visible light because of their large band gap and fast recombination of electron-hole pairs. This paper reports the simple fabrication of a 0D/2D heterojunction photocatalyst by anchoring TiO₂ quantum dots (QDs) on graphite-like C₃N₄ (g-C₃N₄) nanosheets (NSs); the photocatalyst is denoted as TiO₂ QDs@g-C₃N₄. The nanocomposite was characterized via analytical instruments, such as powder X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, t orange (MO) under solar light were compared. The TiO₂ QDs@g-C₃N₄ photocatalyst exhibited 95.57% MO degradation efficiency and ~3.3-fold and 5.7-fold higher activity level than those of TiO₂ QDs and g-C₃N₄ NSs, respectively. Zero-dimensional/two-dimensional heterojunction formation with a staggered electronic structure leads to the efficient separation of photogenerated charge carriers via a Z-scheme pathway, which significantly accelerates photocatalysis under solar light. This study provides a facile synthetic method for the rational design of 0D/2D heterojunction nanocomposites with enhanced solar-driven catalytic activity.

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0D/2D heterojunctiong-C3N4 nanosheetsolar-driven photocatalysisTiO2 quantum dots

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PMID37177110
PMCPMC10180858

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