Visible-light-driven cuprous oxide nanomotors with surface-heterojunction-induced propulsion-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Visible-light-driven cuprous oxide nanomotors with surface-heterojunction-induced propulsion

Published:2021 Issue:3 Volume:6 Page:238-244
ISSN:2055-6756
Container-title:Nanoscale Horizons
language:en
Short-container-title:Nanoscale Horiz.

Author:

Liu Wenjuan¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Chen Xiao¹²³⁴,Ding Xiaoyong¹²³⁴,Long Qiang¹²³⁴,Lu Xiaolong⁶⁷⁸⁴,Wang Qiang⁹²³⁴^ORCID,Gu Zhongwei¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. College of Materials Science and Engineering

2. Nanjing Tech University

3. Nanjing 211816

4. China

5. Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center for Advanced Inorganic Functional Composites

6. State Key Laboratory of Mechanics and Control of Mechanical Structures

7. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

8. Nanjing 210016

9. School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering

Abstract

This paper reports the first surface-heterojunction-induced propulsion strategy for Cu₂O nanomotors. By forming a surface heterojunction between the {100} and {111} facets, charge separation is enhanced, endowing nanomotors with effective movement.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province

Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2021/NH/D0NH00663G

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