Photocatalytic water splitting

S Nishioka, FE Osterloh, X Wang, TE Mallouk… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
With the goal of achieving large-scale H2 production from renewable resources, water
splitting into H2 and O2 using semiconductor photocatalysts (sometimes called artificial …

Reaction systems for solar hydrogen production via water splitting with particulate semiconductor photocatalysts

T Hisatomi, K Domen - Nature Catalysis, 2019 - nature.com
Photocatalytic water splitting using particulate semiconductor materials has been studied as
a simple means of hydrogen production. However, there are still many obstacles to the …

Blocking the reverse reactions of overall water splitting on a Rh/GaN–ZnO photocatalyst modified with Al2O3

Z Li, R Li, H **g, J **ao, H **e, F Hong, N Ta… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
Sunlight-driven photocatalytic overall water splitting (OWS) presents a promising route
towards solar-to-chemical energy conversion. However, OWS has been realized with only a …

Particulate photocatalysts for overall water splitting

S Chen, T Takata, K Domen - Nature Reviews Materials, 2017 - nature.com
The conversion of solar energy to chemical energy is a promising way of generating
renewable energy. Hydrogen production by means of water splitting over semiconductor …

Plasmonic photothermal catalysis for solar-to-fuel conversion: current status and prospects

S Luo, X Ren, H Lin, H Song, J Ye - Chemical Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar-to-fuel conversion through photocatalytic processes is regarded as promising
technology with the potential to reduce reliance on dwindling reserves of fossil fuels and to …

Overall water splitting by Ta3N5 nanorod single crystals grown on the edges of KTaO3 particles

Z Wang, Y Inoue, T Hisatomi, R Ishikawa, Q Wang… - Nature Catalysis, 2018 - nature.com
Although one-step-excitation overall water splitting on a particulate photocatalyst is a simple
means of performing scalable solar-to-hydrogen energy conversion, there is a lack of …

Overall photocatalytic water splitting by an organolead iodide crystalline material

X Song, G Wei, J Sun, C Peng, J Yin, X Zhang… - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Organolead halide perovskites, primarily regarded as a high-performance semiconducting
component in photovoltaics, have excellent optical and charge-transport characteristics that …

Recent progress on semiconductor heterogeneous photocatalysts in clean energy production and environmental remediation

N Goodarzi, Z Ashrafi-Peyman, E Khani, AZ Moshfegh - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Semiconductor-based photocatalytic reactions are a practical class of advanced oxidation
processes (AOPs) to address energy scarcity and environmental pollution. By utilizing solar …

Plasmon-induced hot-hole generation and extraction at nano-heterointerfaces for photocatalysis

M Ahlawat, D Mittal, V Govind Rao - Communications Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Localized surface plasmon resonance excitation presents tremendous opportunities for light-
harvesting in the field of photocatalysis. Notably, the use of plasmon-generated hot carriers …

Photocatalytic recovery of H2 from H2S containing wastewater: surface and interface control of photo-excitons in Cu2S@ TiO2 core-shell nanostructures

VN Rao, NL Reddy, MM Kumari, P Ravi… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the synthesis of Cu 2 S particles as the core wrapped-up with thin
layer of TiO 2-shell for improved surface and interface control of photo-excitons for H 2 …