Photocatalysis: basic principles, diverse forms of implementations and emerging scientific opportunities

S Zhu, D Wang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis promises a solution to challenges associated with the intermittent nature of
sunlight which is considered as renewable and ultimate energy source to power activities on …

Titanium dioxide nanostructures for photoelectrochemical applications

S Shen, J Chen, M Wang, X Sheng, X Chen… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review comprehensively summarized the progresses in the design and modification of
titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanostructures as photoelectrode materials for …

A semiconductor-electrocatalyst nano interface constructed for successive photoelectrochemical water oxidation

Z Wu, X Liu, H Li, Z Sun, M Cao, Z Li, C Fang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Photoelectrochemical water splitting has long been considered an ideal approach to
producing green hydrogen by utilizing solar energy. However, the limited photocurrents and …

Photocatalysis: from fundamental principles to materials and applications

X Yang, D Wang - ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis represents a unique class of chemical transformations. It utilizes the energy
delivered by light and drives reactions that are difficult, sometimes even impossible, to carry …

Solar-driven, highly sustained splitting of seawater into hydrogen and oxygen fuels

Y Kuang, MJ Kenney, Y Meng, WH Hung, Y Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - pnas.org
Electrolysis of water to generate hydrogen fuel is an attractive renewable energy storage
technology. However, grid-scale freshwater electrolysis would put a heavy strain on vital …

Molybdenum carbide as alternative catalyst for hydrogen production–A review

Y Ma, G Guan, X Hao, J Cao, A Abudula - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydrogen energy has become an important research area worldwide for environmental-
friendly and sustainable energy development. A large number of studies can be found in the …

Metal organic frameworks for photo-catalytic water splitting

K Meyer, M Ranocchiari… - Energy & Environmental …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) have recently debuted as participants and solid supports
in catalytic water splitting. Their porosity and structural versatility offer a tantalising …

Designing transition-metal-boride-based electrocatalysts for applications in electrochemical water splitting

Y Jiang, Y Lu - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Investigating renewable and clean energy materials as alternatives to fossil fuels can be
foreseen as a potential solution to the global problems of energy shortages and …

Low‐cost metallic anode materials for high performance rechargeable batteries

M Wang, F Zhang, CS Lee… - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The ever‐growing market of portable electronic devices and electric vehicles has
significantly stimulated research interests on new‐generation rechargeable battery systems …

Recycling cathode materials of spent lithium-ion batteries for advanced catalysts production

Y Shen - Journal of Power Sources, 2022 - Elsevier
Spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) usually containing transition metals (eg, nickel, cobalt,
manganese) and toxic organic electrolytes can negatively affect the human health and …