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February 6, 2026Journal of Materials Chemistry C0 citationsOpen Access

Mechanistic Insight into the Nitrogen Photofixation Reaction by BiOBr-based Heterojunctions

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GGGiulia GiovilliFMFrancesca MerloAOAndrea Olivati

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore the mechanisms behind nitrogen fixation using BiOBr-based heterojunctions.
  • Synthesis of BiOBr/g-C₃N₄ heterojunctions
  • Characterization of composition with 10 wt% BiOBr
  • Evaluation of photocatalytic activity under ambient conditions
  • Achieved efficient nitrogen fixation under sunlight
  • Identified optimal BiOBr/g-C₃N₄ composition
  • Demonstrated scalability of the synthesis process

Abstract

Photocatalytic nitrogen fixation (PNF) offers a green route to ammonia synthesis under ambient conditions. We present a scalable synthesis of BiOBr/g-C₃N₄ heterojunctions and identify a composition with 10 wt% BiOBr...

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Giovilli et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698586118f7c464f23009fe1https://doi.org/10.1039/d5tc04124d
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