Photocatalytic methane oxidation over a TiO2/SiNWs p–n junction catalyst at room temperature

Rapid recombination of charge carriers in semiconductors is a main drawback for photocatalytic oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) reactions. Herein, we propose a novel catalyst by developing a p–n junction titania–silicon nanowires (TiO2/SiNWs) heterostructure. The structure is fabricated by atomic...

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Main Authors: Qui Thanh Hoai Ta, Luan Minh Nguyen, Ngoc Hoi Nguyen, Phan Khanh Thinh Nguyen, Dai Hai Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Beilstein-Institut 2024-09-01
Series:Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.15.92