US 12,458,956 B2
Method of synthesizing vanadium carbide and layered double hydroxide-based composites for solar hydrogen production
Muhammad Tahir, Al Ain (AE)
Assigned to UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY, Al-Ain (AE)
Filed by United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain (AE)
Filed on Jun. 26, 2025, as Appl. No. 19/250,805.
Application 19/250,805 is a division of application No. 18/624,338, filed on Apr. 2, 2024, granted, now 12,390,799.
Prior Publication US 2025/0319459 A1, Oct. 16, 2025
Int. Cl. B01J 27/22 (2006.01); B01J 27/236 (2006.01); B01J 27/24 (2006.01); B01J 35/33 (2024.01); B01J 35/39 (2024.01); B01J 35/45 (2024.01); B01J 35/54 (2024.01); B01J 37/03 (2006.01); B01J 37/04 (2006.01); B01J 37/06 (2006.01); B01J 37/08 (2006.01); B01J 37/10 (2006.01); B01J 37/34 (2006.01); C01B 3/04 (2006.01)
CPC B01J 27/22 (2013.01) [B01J 27/236 (2013.01); B01J 27/24 (2013.01); B01J 35/33 (2024.01); B01J 35/39 (2024.01); B01J 35/45 (2024.01); B01J 35/54 (2024.01); B01J 37/035 (2013.01); B01J 37/04 (2013.01); B01J 37/06 (2013.01); B01J 37/084 (2013.01); B01J 37/10 (2013.01); B01J 37/343 (2013.01); C01B 3/042 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A layered structure of vanadium carbide (V2C) MXenes, comprising: trimetallic nickel-cobalt-aluminium layered double hydroxide (NixCoyAlz LDH) and vanadium carbide MXene (V2C) coupled with graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4), forming a NixCoyAlz LDH/g-C3N4 hybrid-junction photocatalyst.