The limited CO_(2)content in aqueous solution and low adsorption amount of CO_(2)on catalyst surface lead to poor photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction activity and selectivity.Herein,the design and fabrication of a novel ph...The limited CO_(2)content in aqueous solution and low adsorption amount of CO_(2)on catalyst surface lead to poor photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction activity and selectivity.Herein,the design and fabrication of a novel photocatalytic architecture is reported,accomplished via chemical vapor deposition of polymeric carbon nitride on carbon paper.The as-obtained samples with a hydrophobic surface exhibit excellent CO_(2)transport and adsorption ability,as well as the building of triphase air-liquid-solid(CO_(2)-H_(2)O-catalyst)joint interfaces,eventually resulting in the inhibition of H2 evolution and great promotion of CO_(2)reduction with a selectivity of 78.6%.The addition of phosphate to reaction environment makes further improvement of CO_(2)photoreduction into carbon fuels with a selectivity of 93.8%and an apparent quantum yield of 0.4%.This work provides new insight for constructing efficient photocatalytic architecture of CO_(2)photoreduction in aqueous solution and demonstrates that phosphate could play a key role in this process.展开更多
文摘The limited CO_(2)content in aqueous solution and low adsorption amount of CO_(2)on catalyst surface lead to poor photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction activity and selectivity.Herein,the design and fabrication of a novel photocatalytic architecture is reported,accomplished via chemical vapor deposition of polymeric carbon nitride on carbon paper.The as-obtained samples with a hydrophobic surface exhibit excellent CO_(2)transport and adsorption ability,as well as the building of triphase air-liquid-solid(CO_(2)-H_(2)O-catalyst)joint interfaces,eventually resulting in the inhibition of H2 evolution and great promotion of CO_(2)reduction with a selectivity of 78.6%.The addition of phosphate to reaction environment makes further improvement of CO_(2)photoreduction into carbon fuels with a selectivity of 93.8%and an apparent quantum yield of 0.4%.This work provides new insight for constructing efficient photocatalytic architecture of CO_(2)photoreduction in aqueous solution and demonstrates that phosphate could play a key role in this process.
