Role of transition metal oxides in g-C3N4-based heterojunctions for photocatalysis and supercapacitors

L Bai, H Huang, S Yu, D Zhang, H Huang… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract gC 3 N 4 emerges as a star 2D photocatalyst due to its unique layered structure,
suitable band structure and low cost. However, its photocatalytic application is limited by the …

Electrochemical CO2 reduction to C2+ species: heterogeneous electrocatalysts, reaction pathways, and optimization strategies

Q Fan, M Zhang, M Jia, S Liu, J Qiu, Z Sun - Materials today energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrochemical CO 2 reduction to fuels and chemicals using renewable electricity offers a
green and efficient tool/strategy to mitigate global warming and energy supply problems …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning the local electronic structure of oxygen vacancies over copper-doped zinc oxide for efficient CO2 electroreduction

K Wang, D Liu, L Liu, J Liu, XF Hu, P Li, M Li… - EScience, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxygen vacancies in metal oxides can serve as electron trap centers to capture CO 2 and
lower energy barriers for the electrochemical CO 2 reduction reaction (CO 2 RR). Under …

Interface rich CuO/Al 2 CuO 4 surface for selective ethylene production from electrochemical CO 2 conversion

S Sultan, H Lee, S Park, MM Kim, A Yoon… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) to multicarbon hydrocarbons or
oxygenate compounds beyond carbon monoxide is of great importance, as it offers a …

Challenges and Prospects in Solar Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction with Inorganic and Hybrid Nanostructures

JK Stolarczyk, S Bhattacharyya, L Polavarapu… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The inexorable rise of carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere, already exceeding 400 ppm,
highlights the need for reduction of CO2 emissions. Harvesting solar energy to drive reverse …

Experimental and computational synergistic design of Cu and Fe catalysts for the reverse water–gas shift: A review

E Pahija, C Panaritis, S Gusarov, J Shadbahr… - Acs …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Strategies to capture and sequester ever-increasing anthropogenic CO2 emissions include
adsorbing CO2 onto inorganic substrates and then storing it in reservoirs, changing land use …

Ni‐Doped CuO Nanoarrays Activate Urea Adsorption and Stabilizes Reaction Intermediates to Achieve High‐Performance Urea Oxidation Catalysts

H Sun, J Liu, H Kim, S Song, L Fei, Z Hu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urea oxidation reaction (UOR) with a low equilibrium potential offers a promising route to
replace the oxygen evolution reaction for energy‐saving hydrogen generation. However, the …

Cu-Based Materials for Enhanced C2+ Product Selectivity in Photo-/Electro-Catalytic CO2 Reduction: Challenges and Prospects

B Rhimi, M Zhou, Z Yan, X Cai, Z Jiang - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
Carbon dioxide conversion into valuable products using photocatalysis and electrocatalysis
is an effective approach to mitigate global environmental issues and the energy shortages …

Impacts of the Catalyst Structures on CO2 Activation on Catalyst Surfaces

UJ Etim, C Zhang, Z Zhong - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Utilizing CO2 as a sustainable carbon source to form valuable products requires activating it
by active sites on catalyst surfaces. These active sites are usually in or below the nanometer …

CuO as a reactive and reusable reagent for the hydrogenation of nitroarenes

K Rajendran, N Pandurangan, CP Vinod… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper oxide (CuO) is used as a reusable solid reagent for hydrogenation of nitroarenes to
aminoarenes. The use of CuO resulted in 100% conversion of 2.9 mmol of nitrobenzene to …