Switching water splitting photoredox preference by geometric modulation of charge consumption sites in Bi4TaO8Cl single crystal

Xiaolei Zhang; Chaofan Yuan; Yihe Zhang; Hongwei Huang; Na Tian

doi:10.1039/d6ta02509a

January 1, 2026Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Switching water splitting photoredox preference by geometric modulation of charge consumption sites in Bi4TaO8Cl single crystal

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The research aims to improve the efficiency of solar-driven catalysts by addressing rapid charge recombination and enhancing reaction kinetics.
Geometric modulation of charge consumption sites in Bi4TaO8Cl single crystals.
Analysis of photocatalytic activity based on facet junctions created by anisotropic facets.
Improved charge separation observed, resulting in enhanced photocatalytic efficiency.
Reduction in charge recombination rates by optimizing facet junctions in the Bi4TaO8Cl structure.

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Investigates charge dynamics in photoredox catalysts, suggesting enhancements for solar fuel production.

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Solar-driven catalysis represents a significant route for solar fuel synthesis, but its efficiency is severely restricted by rapid charge recombination and sluggish reaction kinetics. Facet junction by co-exposing anisotropic facets...

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