Hydrogen is a clean, sustainable, and efficient energy carrier. However, the safe and
controllable storage and evolution of hydrogen for practical applications remain challenging …

Over the past two decades, ionic liquids (ILs) have had a wide range and cutting-edge
impact, generating promising science and technologies and have also expanded …

Electrocatalysis plays a vital role in energy conversion and storage in modern society.
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is a highly attractive approach to enhance the …

The development of advanced materials for heterogeneous catalytic applications requires
fine control over the synthesis and structural parameters of the active site. Mesoporous silica …

We review recent works on the synthesis and application of poly (ionic liquid) s (PILs). Novel
chemical structures, different synthetic strategies and controllable morphologies are …

Achieving mastery over the synthesis of metal nanocrystals has emerged as one of the
foremost scientific endeavors in recent years. This intense interest stems from the fact that …

The strong interaction of electromagnetic fields with plasmonic nanomaterials offers
opportunities in various technologies that take advantage of photophysical processes …

Metallic alloy nanoparticles are synthesized by combining two or more different metals.
Bimetallic or trimetallic nanoparticles are considered more effective than monometallic …

Ammonia borane (AB), having a high hydrogen density of 19.6 wt%, has attracted much
attention as a promising chemical hydrogen storage material. In the past few years, a …

This review provides the basic concepts, an overall survey and the state-of-the art of
plasmon-based nanogold photocatalysis using visible light including fundamental …