Issues and opportunities facing hydrolytic hydrogen production materials

M Liu, Z Yao, J Gu, C Li, X Huang, L Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Hydrogen energy is regarded as an important part of low carbon energy, which has broad
application prospects in the fields of fuel cell, metallurgy, fuel gas and chemical industry. The …

Tailoring porous silicon for biomedical applications: from drug delivery to cancer immunotherapy

W Li, Z Liu, F Fontana, Y Ding, D Liu… - Advanced …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
In the past two decades, porous silicon (PSi) has attracted increasing attention for its
potential biomedical applications. With its controllable geometry, tunable nanoporous …

Fe‐doped CoP nanoarray: a monolithic multifunctional catalyst for highly efficient hydrogen generation

C Tang, R Zhang, W Lu, L He, X Jiang… - Advanced …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201602441 on-demand hydrogen generation. To the best of our
knowledge, however, nanoarray-based monolith structure has not been developed for such …

Assessment of clean H2 energy production from water using novel silicon photocatalyst

A Islam, SH Teo, MR Awual, YH Taufiq-Yap - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Nanosheets of silicon have attracted a great deal of attention due to its tunable optical and
electronic properties. However, the development of facile and easily scalable synthesis …

Nanostructured photoelectrochemical solar cell for nitrogen reduction using plasmon-enhanced black silicon

M Ali, F Zhou, K Chen, C Kotzur, C **ao… - Nature …, 2016‏ - nature.com
Ammonia (NH3) is one of the most widely produced chemicals worldwide. It has application
in the production of many important chemicals, particularly fertilizers. It is also, potentially, an …

Size vs Surface: Tuning the Photoluminescence of Freestanding Silicon Nanocrystals Across the Visible Spectrum via Surface Groups

M Dasog, GB De los Reyes, LV Titova, FA Hegmann… - ACS …, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
The syntheses of colloidal silicon nanocrystals (Si-NCs) with dimensions in the 3–4 nm size
regime as well as effective methodologies for their functionalization with alkyl, amine …

Aluminum and its role as a recyclable, sustainable carrier of renewable energy

KA Trowell, S Goroshin, DL Frost, JM Bergthorson - Applied Energy, 2020‏ - Elsevier
An energy system completely reliant on renewables requires an energy carrier to mitigate
the geographic and seasonal variability of such resources. The cost of renewable electricity …

Heterogeneous and homogenous catalysts for hydrogen generation by hydrolysis of aqueous sodium borohydride (NaBH4) solutions

P Brack, SE Dann… - Energy Science & …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
It is clear that in order to satisfy global energy demands whilst maintaining sustainable levels
of atmospheric greenhouse gases, alternative energy sources are required. Due to its high …

Silicon nanocrystals and silicon‐polymer hybrids: synthesis, surface engineering, and applications

M Dasog, J Kehrle, B Rieger… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Silicon nanocrystals (Si‐NCs) are emerging as an attractive class of quantum dots
owing to the natural abundance of silicon in the Earth's crust, their low toxicity compared to …

Bottom-up synthesis of high surface area mesoporous crystalline silicon and evaluation of its hydrogen evolution performance

F Dai, J Zai, R Yi, ML Gordin, H Sohn, S Chen… - Nature …, 2014‏ - nature.com
As an important material for many practical and research applications, porous silicon has
attracted interest for decades. Conventional preparations suffer from high mass loss …