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A precursor-dependent distinctive polymerization process controls the optoelectronic properties of graphitic carbon nitride photocatalyst

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The polymerization processes leading to the formation of g-C 3 N 4 from dicyandiamide and cyanamide precursors are unveiled. The mechanistic insights revealed will aid the rational design of g-C 3 N 4 to further enhance solar energy conversion efficiency.

Source: Polymer Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/d5py01003a

Authors: Simon Joyson Galbao, Sherlin Samantha Menezes, Syeda Reha Khadri, Dharmapura H. K. Murthy

Institution: Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Language: English

Topic: Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Subfield: Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Field: Energy

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India

Award: G1517924009