Particulate photocatalysts for light-driven water splitting: mechanisms, challenges, and design strategies

Q Wang, K Domen - Chemical Reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Solar-driven water splitting provides a leading approach to store the abundant yet
intermittent solar energy and produce hydrogen as a clean and sustainable energy carrier. A …

Localized surface plasmon resonance for enhanced electrocatalysis

J Zhao, S Xue, R Ji, B Li, J Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Applications of plasmon-enhanced nanocatalysis to organic transformations

A Gelle, T **, L de la Garza, GD Price… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is a physical phenomenon exhibited by
nanoparticles of metals including coinage metals, alkali metals, aluminum, and some …

Construction of S-scheme heterojunction catalytic nanoreactor for boosted photothermal-assisted photocatalytic H2 production

J Lu, X Sun, Z Chen, Y Shen, H Yuan, F Guo… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reasonable design of heterojunction band structure and strengthening of the photothermal
effect is an important method to promote the photothermal-assisted photocatalytic H 2 …

Nanometals for solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion: from semiconductor‐based photocatalysis to plasmon‐mediated photocatalysis and photo‐thermocatalysis

X Meng, L Liu, S Ouyang, H Xu, D Wang… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nanometal materials play very important roles in solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion due
to their unique catalytic and optical characteristics. They have found wide applications from …

Green synthesis: photocatalytic degradation of textile dyes using metal and metal oxide nanoparticles-latest trends and advancements

PC Nagajyothi, SV Prabhakar Vattikuti… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The balance between economic development and environmental damage is also evident in
the problem of pollution and waste management. Increased economic activity, mainly in …

Efficient visible driven photocatalyst, silver phosphate: performance, understanding and perspective

DJ Martin, G Liu, SJA Moniz, Y Bi, AM Beale… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysis is a promising technology that can contribute to renewable energy production
from water and water purification. In order to further develop the field and meet industrial …

Discerning the mechanism of expedited interfacial electron transformation boosting photocatalytic hydrogen evolution by metallic 1T-WS2-induced photothermal effect

Y Tang, W Zhou, Q Shang, Y Guo, H Hu, Z Li… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modulation of electronic structure and facilitation of* H adsorption through defective sites is
of great significance for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Here, we designed an S …

Hybrid semiconductor photocatalyst nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications: fundamentals, designing, and prospects

K Mishra, N Devi, SS Siwal, VK Gupta… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The degradation of fossil fuel and worse environmental conditions leads to the emergence
of hybrid semiconductor (SC) nanomaterials as photocatalysts. Hybrid SCs have interesting …

A comparison of photocatalytic activities of gold nanoparticles following plasmonic and interband excitation and a strategy for harnessing interband hot carriers for …

J Zhao, SC Nguyen, R Ye, B Ye, H Weller… - ACS central …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Light driven excitation of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) has emerged as a potential strategy to
generate hot carriers for photocatalysis through excitation of localized surface plasmon …