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. 2020 Mar 25;10(4):602. doi: 10.3390/nano10040602

Table 1.

Photocatalytic hydrogen production over Ti3C2Tx cocatalysts.

No. Photocatalysts Light Source Reaction Temp. Scavenger Reactant Medium H2 Production Rate (μmol·gcat−1·h−1) Ref/(Year)
1 TiO2 nanofibers/ Ti3C2Tx nanosheets (3 wt %) 300 W Xe lamp Room temperature (RT) Methanol CH3OH/H2O
(l, 1:9)
6979 [67]/2019
2 TiO2 nanofibers 1831
3 Ti3C2Tx nanosheets ND
4 F–Ti3C2Tx/TiO2 hybrids 350 W Xe arc lamp RT Glycerin C3H8O3/H2O
(l, 1:9)
127.1 [37]/2019
5 OH–Ti3C2Tx/TiO2 hybrids 61.4
6 CdS (CT0) 300 W Xe arc lamp: λ ≥ 420 nm; 80 mW·cm−2 RT Lactic acid C3H6O3/H2O
(l, 17.6:62.4)
105 [61]/2017
7 Ti3C2Tx nanoparticles ND
8 0.05 wt % Ti3C2Tx nanoparticles/CdS (CT0.05) 993
9 0.1 wt % Ti3C2Tx nanoparticles/CdS (CT0.1) 1278
10 2.5 wt % Ti3C2Tx nanoparticles/CdS (CT2.5) 14,342
11 5 wt %Ti3C2Tx nanoparticles/CdS (CT5) 3377
12 Pt/CdS 10,978
13 NiS/CdS 12,953
14 Ni/CdS 8649
15 MoS2/CdS 6183
16 Ti3C2Tx nanosheets modified Zr–MOFs (UiO-66-NH2) 350 W Xe lamp RT S2−/SO32− 0.1 M Na2S and 0.1 M Na2SO3 204 [82]/2019
17 2 wt % Pt/UiO-66-NH2 123
18 UiO-66-NH2 25.6
19 Zn2In2S5/Ti3C2Tx hybrids 300 W Xe arc lamp: λ ≥ 420 nm; RT S2−/SO32− 0.35 M Na2S and 0.25 M Na2SO3 2596.8 [92]/2019
20 Ti3C2Tx/TiO2/UiO-66-NH2 hybrid 300 W Xe lamp (PerkinElmer): 350 < λ < 780 nm 5 °C S2−/SO32− 0.1 M Na2S and 0.1 M Na2SO3 1980 [88]/2019
21 Ti3C2Tx/UiO-66-NH2 1320
22 UiO-66-NH2 942.9
23 MoxS@TiO2@Ti3C2Tx composite 300 W Xe arc lamp: an AM1.5 filter; 180 mW·cm−2 within a range of 200–1200 nm. 25 °C Triethanolamine (TEOA) TEOA in aqueous acetone 10505.8 [46]/2020
24 Cu/TiO2@Ti3C2Tx 300W Xe lamp (CEL-HXF 300E) RT Methanol CH3OH/H2O (l, 1:14) 764 [89]/ 2018
25 TiO2@Ti3C2Tx 65
26 1T–MoS2 nanopatch/Ti3C2Tx/TiO2 nanosheet 300 W Xe arc lamp: an AM1.5 filter; 180 mW·cm−2 within a range of 200–1200 nm. 25 °C TEOA TEOA/Acetone/H2O (l, 1:3:16) 9738 [90]/2019
27 Ti3C2Tx/TiO2 nanosheet 898
28 TiO2 nanosheet 74
29 1T–WS2@TiO2@ Ti3C2Tx 300 W Xe arc lamp: an AM-1.5 filter 25 °C TEOA TEOA/Acetone/H2O (l, 1:3:16) 3409.8 [91]/2019
30 TiO2 67.8
31 ternary Cu2O/(001) TiO2@Ti3C2Tx 300 W Xe lamp (CEL-HXF 300E) RT Methanol CH3OH/H2O (l, 1:14) 1496 [92]/2019
32 (001) TiO2@ Ti3C2Tx 165
33 Ti3C2Tx@TiO2@MoS2 composites 300 W Xe arc lamp (CELHXF300): an AM1.5 filter 25 °C TEOA TEOA in aqueous acetone 6425.3 [95]/2019
34 Ti3C2Tx@TiO2 898.1
35 TiO2/Ti3C2Tx/CoS 300 W Xe arc lamp RT Methanol CH3OH/H2O (l, 1:4) 950 [95]/2019
36 TiO2 140
37 CoS 10
38 TiO2/Ti3C2Tx 330
39 TiO2/CoS 540
40 g–C3N4/Ti3C2Tx/Pt 300 W Xe arc lamp RT TEOA TEOA/H2O
(l, 1:9)
5100 [45]/2018
41 g–C3N4/Ti3C2Tx 1700
42 g–C3N4/Pt 1275
43 g–C3N4@Ti3C2Tx quantum dots 300 W Xe arc lamp (CELHXF300): an AM-1.5 filter RT TEOA TEOA/H2O
(l, 3:17)
5111.8 [55]/2019
44 g–C3N4 196.8
45 Pt/g–C3N4 1896.4
46 Ti3C2Tx/O-doped g–C3N4 300 W Xe lamp RT TEOA TEOA (l) 25,124 [87]/2019
47 O-doped g–C3N4 13,745
48 Ti3C2Tx/g–C3N4 15,573
49 Ti3C2Tx/TiO2/g–C3N4 nanocomposites 300 W Xe lamp: λ > 420 nm 25 °C TEOA TEOA/H2O
(l, 2:17)
1620 [93]/2018
50 g–C3N4 670
51 CdLa2S4/Ti3C2Tx nanocomposite 300 W Xe lamp: a high-pass filter (λ > 420 nm) RT S2−/SO32− 0.35 M Na2S and 0.25 M Na2SO3 11,182.4 [81]/2019
52 Pt/CdLa2S4 1734.7
53 CdLa2S4 832
54 Ti3C2Tx ND
55 CdS nanorod/ Ti3C2Tx nanosheet 300 W Xe lamp (PerkinElmer): a cut-off filter (λ > 420 nm) 6 °C Lactic acid C3H6O3/H2O (l, 1:9) 2407 [79]/2019
56 CdS nanorod 360
57 ZnS nanoparticles/Ti3C2Tx nanosheets 300 W Xe lamp RT Lactic acid C3H6O3/H2O (l, 1:4) 502.6 [80]/2019
58 ZnS nanoparticles 124.6
59 ZnO nanorods /Ti3C2Tx hybrids 300 W Xe lamp: λ > 420 nm RT Ethanol C2H5OH/H2O (l, 3:16) 456 [68]/2020
60 ZnO nanorods ND
61 CdS/MoS2/Ti3C2Tx composites 300 W Xe lamp (CELHXF300): a cut-off filter (λ > 420 nm) RT S2−/SO32− 0.25 M Na2S and 0.35 M Na2SO3 9679 [94]/2019
62 plasma-Ti3C2Tx/CdS hybrids 300 W arc Xe lamp (PLSSXE300): a UV cut-off filter (λ > 420 nm); RT Lactic acid C3H6O3/H2O (l, 1:9) 825 [62]/2019
63 Ti3C2Tx/CdS hybrids 473
64 g–C3N4/plasma-Ti3C2Tx 350 W Xe lamp: a UV cut-off filter (λ > 400 nm); 70 mW·cm−2 RT TEOA TEOA/H2O
(l, 1:9)
17.8 [63]/2020
65 g–C3N4/Ti3C2Tx 7.5
66 g–C3N4 0.7
67 TiO2/Ti3C2Tx@AC-48 h composite 350 W Xe lamp (AHD 350): a cut-off filter (λ > 400 nm) RT Ascorbic acid (AA) 29 mg·mL−1 AA with the sensitization of 1 mM EY in aqueous solution 33.4 [98]/2019
68 1% Pt/TiO2 0.7
69 TiO2/Ti3C2Tx@AC-48 h composite 29 mg·mL−1 AA in aqueous solution 0.3