Electrocatalytic refinery for sustainable production of fuels and chemicals

C Tang, Y Zheng, M Jaroniec… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Compared to modern fossil‐fuel‐based refineries, the emerging electrocatalytic refinery (e‐
refinery) is a more sustainable and environmentally benign strategy to convert renewable …

Photoreforming of waste polymers for sustainable hydrogen fuel and chemicals feedstock: waste to energy

M Ashraf, N Ullah, I Khan, W Tremel, S Ahmad… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Energy from renewable resources is central to environmental sustainability. Among the
renewables, sunlight-driven fuel synthesis is a sustainable and economical approach to …

TiO2/FePS3 S‐Scheme Heterojunction for Greatly Raised Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

B **a, B He, J Zhang, L Li, Y Zhang, J Yu… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The aggravating extreme climate changes and natural disasters stimulate the exploration of
low‐carbon/zero‐carbon alternatives to traditional carbon‐based fossil fuels. Solar‐to …

Shear Stress Triggers Ultrathin-Nanosheet Carbon Nitride Assembly for Photocatalytic H2O2 Production Coupled with Selective Alcohol Oxidation

Q Li, Y Jiao, Y Tang, J Zhou, B Wu… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coupled photocatalysis without cocatalysts can maximize the utilization of photons and
atoms, which puts forward higher demands on photocatalysts. Polymeric carbon nitride (CN) …

Progress and perspectives in photo‐and electrochemical‐oxidation of biomass for sustainable chemicals and hydrogen production

H Luo, J Barrio, N Sunny, A Li, L Steier… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass is recognized as an ideal CO2 neutral, abundant, and renewable resource
substitute to fossil fuels. The rich proton content in most biomass derived materials, such as …

Electrochemical oxidation of biomass derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF): pathway, mechanism, catalysts and coupling reactions

Y Yang, T Mu - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical conversion is emerging as a powerful and promising method to produce a
wide range of high-value chemicals on account of mild operation conditions, controllable …

Coupling Strategy for CO2 Valorization Integrated with Organic Synthesis by Heterogeneous Photocatalysis

L Yuan, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to solar fuels and/or fine chemicals is a promising way to
increase the energy supply and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the …

Trash to Treasure: Photoreforming of Plastic Waste into Commodity Chemicals and Hydrogen over MoS2-Tipped CdS Nanorods

M Du, Y Zhang, S Kang, X Guo, Y Ma, M **ng… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Plastic valorization presents a significantly untapped opportunity to address environmental
issues while creating the necessary economic push for a circular carbon economy …

Full‐Space Electric Field in Mo‐Decorated Zn2In2S5 Polarization Photocatalyst for Oriented Charge Flow and Efficient Hydrogen Production

J Wan, Y Wang, J Liu, R Song, L Liu, Y Li… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Integration of photocatalytic hydrogen (H2) evolution with oxidative organic synthesis
presents a highly attractive strategy for the simultaneous production of clean H2 fuel and …

Transition metal-based layered double hydroxides for photo (electro) chemical water splitting: a mini review

R Gao, J Zhu, D Yan - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion of solar energy into usable chemical fuels, such as hydrogen gas, via photo
(electro) chemical water splitting is a promising approach for creating a carbon neutral …