Heterostructured catalytic materials as advanced electrocatalysts: classification, synthesis, characterization, and application

X Wu, Q Yan, H Wang, D Wu, H Zhou… - Advanced Functional …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The proactive exploration of electrocatalytic conversion for renewable energy valorization is
of tremendous significance in addressing the issues of fossil energy exhaustion, among …

Biomass photoreforming for hydrogen and value‐added chemicals co‐production on hierarchically porous photocatalysts

H Zhao, J Liu, N Zhong, S Larter, Y Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Biomass, a naturally abundant, sustainable and clean resource has great potential as an
alternative to replace the limited fossil feedstock for value‐added chemicals and fuels …

Boosting hydrogen evolution performance of a CdS-based photocatalyst: in situ transition from type I to type II heterojunction during photocatalysis

X Meng, S Wang, C Zhang, C Dong, R Li, B Li… - ACS …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The heterojunction in photocatalysis establishes an internal electric field between the
semiconductors, which is one of the effective methods for enhancing the separation of …

Boosting photocatalytic hydrogen production from water by photothermally induced biphase systems

S Guo, X Li, J Li, B Wei - Nature communications, 2021‏ - nature.com
Solar-driven hydrogen production from water using particulate photocatalysts is considered
the most economical and effective approach to produce hydrogen fuel with little …

Recent advances in metal sulfides: from controlled fabrication to electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and beyond

S Chandrasekaran, L Yao, L Deng, C Bowen… - Chemical Society …, 2019‏ - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nanocrystals of metal sulfide materials have attracted scientific research
interest for renewable energy applications due to the abundant choice of materials with …

Enhanced photocatalytic H2-production activity of WO3/TiO2 step-scheme heterojunction by graphene modification

F He, A Meng, B Cheng, W Ho, J Yu - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Sunlight-driven photocatalytic water-splitting for hydrogen (H 2) evolution is a desirable
strategy to utilize solar energy. However, this strategy is restricted by insufficient light …

Photocatalytic hydrogen production using metal doped TiO2: A review of recent advances

V Kumaravel, S Mathew, J Bartlett, SC Pillai - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Hydrogen (H 2) production via photocatalytic water splitting is one of the most promising
technologies for clean solar energy conversion to emerge in recent decades. The …

Vacancy defect engineering in semiconductors for solar light‐driven environmental remediation and sustainable energy production

Y Ding, S Maitra, C Wang, S Halder… - Interdisciplinary …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of vacancy defects in semiconductors has been proven to be a highly
effective approach to improve their photocatalytic activity owing to their advantages of …

Visible‐Light Responsive TiO2‐Based Materials for Efficient Solar Energy Utilization

W Zhang, H He, H Li, L Duan, L Zu… - Advanced Energy …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The photocatalytic properties of TiO2 have aroused a broad range of research interest since
1972 due to its abundance, chemical stability, and easily available nature. To increase its …

Application of QD-MOF composites for photocatalysis: Energy production and environmental remediation

T Wu, X Liu, Y Liu, M Cheng, Z Liu, G Zeng… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is an efficient technology for energy production and environmental
remediation. The composites of metal organic frameworks (MOFs) combined with quantum …