Molten-salt synthesis (MSS) method becomes an excellent bottom-up synthesis technique of
nanomaterials with various chemical compositions and morphologies because of its …

The growing demand of advanced electrochemical energy storage devices for various
applications, including portable electronic products, electric vehicles, and large-scale …

A wide range of inorganic nanomaterials with many fascinating properties and application
potentials in widespread fields may be synthesized by wet chemical synthetic routes. To …

Establishment of a sustainable energy society has been strong driving force to develop cost-
effective and highly active catalysts for energy conversion and storage devices such as …

A breakthrough in manufacturing procedures often enables people to obtain the desired
functional materials. For the field of energy conversion, designing and constructing catalysts …

Recent research efforts have been growing into p-type copper (I) based oxides for
development of their use in solar energy applications. The oxides of interest include the …

Due to their unique structure and physicochemical properties, two-dimensional (2D)
materials demonstrate great potential for energy storage applications. These materials are …

The development of efficient and stable semiconductor photocatalysts for water splitting is
regarded as a viable means to produce renewable hydrogen using abundant solar energy …

Conspectus Many small bandgap semiconductors have been discovered or predicted to
exist beyond the edges of stability, that is, accessible only as metastable solids that are …

The coupling of photocatalysis and heterogeneous Fenton-like reactions gains much
interest as the possibility of synergy or enhanced effect between them, nevertheless, the …