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ZIF-8 derived carbon (C-ZIF) as a bifunctional electron acceptor and HER cocatalyst for g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub>: construction of a metal-free, all carbon-based photocatalytic system for efficient hydrogen evolution

Fang He, Gang Chen, Yansong Zhou, Yaoguang Yu, Laiquan Li, Sue Hao, Bin Liu

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2016 · 142 citations · 25 references

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A ZIF-8 derived carbon (C-ZIF)/g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> composite was constructed for the first time and it displayed highly enhanced photocatalytic H<sub>2</sub> evolution performance.

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