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Synthesis of MXene/TiO2 heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible light

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Danila B. Vasilchenko 1, 2
Danila B. Vasilchenko
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Andrei Aleksandrovich Saraev 1, 3
Andrei Aleksandrovich Saraev
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Denis D. Mishchenko 1, 3
Denis D. Mishchenko
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Evgeny Yur'evich Gerasimov 1
Evgeny Yur'evich Gerasimov
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Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Kozlova 1
Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Kozlova
1 G. K. Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
3 Synchrotron Radiation Facility ‘SKlF’, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 630559 Kol’tsovo, Novosibirsk Region, Russian Federation
10.71267/mencom.7588
Published 2025-01-24
Communication , Volume 35, Issue 1, 90-92
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Kurenkova A. Y. et al. Synthesis of MXene/TiO2 heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible light // Mendeleev Communications. 2025. Vol. 35. No. 1. pp. 90-92.
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Kurenkova A. Y., Vasilchenko D. B., Saraev A. A., Alekseev R. F., Aydakov E. E., Mishchenko D. D., Gerasimov E. Y., Kozlova E. A. Synthesis of MXene/TiO2 heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible light // Mendeleev Communications. 2025. Vol. 35. No. 1. pp. 90-92.
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TY - JOUR
DO - 10.71267/mencom.7588
UR - https://mendcomm.colab.ws/publications/10.71267/mencom.7588
TI - Synthesis of MXene/TiO2 heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible light
T2 - Mendeleev Communications
AU - Kurenkova, Anna Yurevna
AU - Vasilchenko, Danila B.
AU - Saraev, Andrei Aleksandrovich
AU - Alekseev, Roman Fedorovich
AU - Aydakov, Egor Evgen'evich
AU - Mishchenko, Denis D.
AU - Gerasimov, Evgeny Yur'evich
AU - Kozlova, Ekaterina Aleksandrovna
PY - 2025
DA - 2025/01/24
PB - Mendeleev Communications
SP - 90-92
IS - 1
VL - 35
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@article{2025_Kurenkova,
author = {Anna Yurevna Kurenkova and Danila B. Vasilchenko and Andrei Aleksandrovich Saraev and Roman Fedorovich Alekseev and Egor Evgen'evich Aydakov and Denis D. Mishchenko and Evgeny Yur'evich Gerasimov and Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Kozlova},
title = {Synthesis of MXene/TiO2 heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible light},
journal = {Mendeleev Communications},
year = {2025},
volume = {35},
publisher = {Mendeleev Communications},
month = {Jan},
url = {https://mendcomm.colab.ws/publications/10.71267/mencom.7588},
number = {1},
pages = {90--92},
doi = {10.71267/mencom.7588}
}
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Kurenkova, Anna Yurevna, et al. “Synthesis of MXene/TiO2 heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible light.” Mendeleev Communications, vol. 35, no. 1, Jan. 2025, pp. 90-92. https://mendcomm.colab.ws/publications/10.71267/mencom.7588.

Keywords

MXenes
photocatalysis
photocatalysts
photocatalytic CO2 reduction.
Ti3C2
TiO2
titanium carbide
titanium dioxide

Abstract

The modification of TiO2-based photocatalysts with 5 wt% Ti3C2 (MXene) enhanced the reaction rate of CO2 reduction by a factor of 2.8. The MXene Ti3C2 is an effective cocatalyst for CO2 reduction to CH4 under visible light irradiation (400 nm).

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Russian Science Foundation
24-13-00416

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