Semiconductor photocatalysts have great potential in solving the global energy shortage and environmental pollution,and graphite nitride (g-C3N4) has attracted great attention and research in the field of photocatalysis due to its unique physical,chemical,optical and electrical properties.The structural characteristics,preparation,nanostructure design,atom level doping and molecular modification of g-C3N4 based catalysts,as well as the types and catalytic principles of g-C3N4 based semiconductor composites were reviewed.
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基金资助
国家自然科学基金青年基金(51904032);滨州学院科研启动经费(2018Y16)
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