Engineered living materials for sustainability

B An, Y Wang, Y Huang, X Wang, Y Liu, D Xun… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …

Decoupled electrochemical water-splitting systems: a review and perspective

ZP Ifkovits, JM Evans, MC Meier… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical water splitting is a promising technology to renewably generate hydrogen
fuel from water. One particular drawback of conventional water splitting is that the hydrogen …

Solar-driven methanogenesis with ultrahigh selectivity by turning down H2 production at biotic-abiotic interface

J Ye, C Wang, C Gao, T Fu, C Yang, G Ren… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Integration of methanogens with semiconductors is an effective approach to sustainable
solar-driven methanogenesis. However, the H2 production rate by semiconductors largely …

Highly Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Methanation with Water Vapor on Single‐Atom Platinum‐Decorated Defective Carbon Nitride

X Shi, Y Huang, Y Bo, D Duan, Z Wang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven CO2 methanation with water is an important route to simultaneously address
carbon neutrality and produce fuels. It is challenging to achieve high selectivity in CO2 …

Biofuels for a sustainable future

Y Liu, P Cruz-Morales, A Zargar, MS Belcher, B Pang… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Rapid increases of energy consumption and human dependency on fossil fuels have led to
the accumulation of greenhouse gases and consequently, climate change. As such, major …

Roadmap and Direction toward High-Performance MoS2 Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts

Y Cao - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
MoS2 intrinsically show Pt-like hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) performance. Pristine
MoS2 displayed low HER activity, which was caused by low quantities of catalytic sites and …

Innovative strategies for electrocatalytic water splitting

B You, Y Sun - Accounts of chemical research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Electrocatalytic water splitting driven by renewable energy input to produce
clean H2 has been widely viewed as a promising strategy of the future energy portfolio …

Low-temperature water electrolysis: fundamentals, progress, and new strategies

W Li, H Tian, L Ma, Y Wang, X Liu, X Gao - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Water electrolysis is a promising technology for sustainable energy conversion and storage
of intermittent and fluctuating renewable energy sources and production of high-purity …

Multi-site electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution in neutral media by destabilization of water molecules

CT Dinh, A Jain, FPG de Arquer, P De Luna, J Li… - Nature Energy, 2019 - nature.com
High-performance hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) catalysts are compelling for the
conversion of renewable electricity to fuels and feedstocks. The best HER catalysts rely on …

Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids for solar-driven biocatalysis

S Cestellos-Blanco, H Zhang, JM Kim, Y Shen… - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids integrate the best attributes of biological whole-
cell catalysts and semiconducting nanomaterials. Enzymatic machinery enveloped in its …