{"id":159173,"date":"2023-02-27T21:24:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T03:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/new-strategy-proposed-for-bandgap-engineering-and-maintaining-material-properties-under-high-pressure"},"modified":"2023-02-27T21:24:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T03:24:55","slug":"new-strategy-proposed-for-bandgap-engineering-and-maintaining-material-properties-under-high-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/new-strategy-proposed-for-bandgap-engineering-and-maintaining-material-properties-under-high-pressure","title":{"rendered":"New strategy proposed for bandgap engineering and maintaining material properties under high pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-strategy-proposed-for-bandgap-engineering-and-maintaining-material-properties-under-high-pressure2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prof. Ding Junfeng and his team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Science, together with Prof. Zhang Genqiang from the University of Science and Technology of China, have achieved band gap optimization and photoelectric response enhancement of carbon nitride in the nitrogen vacancy graphite phase under high pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Their results were published in the journal Physical Review Applied.<\/p>\n<p>Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C<sub>3<\/sub>N<sub>4<\/sub>) has performed well in many fields, such as high-efficiency photocatalytic hydrogen production and water oxidation. However, the wide band gap of 2.7 eV of the original g-C<sub>3<\/sub>N<sub>4<\/sub> limits its light absorption in the visible region. High <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/pressure\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">pressure<\/a> technology is an <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/effective+strategy\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">effective strategy<\/a> to change the properties while remaining composition. Therefore, band gap engineering of g-C<sub>3<\/sub>N<sub>4<\/sub> by high-pressure technology can significantly enhance its photocatalytic activity and improve its application potential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Ding Junfeng and his team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Science, together with Prof. Zhang Genqiang from the University of Science and Technology of China, have achieved band gap optimization and photoelectric response enhancement of carbon nitride in the nitrogen vacancy graphite phase under high pressure. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}