Semiconductor photocatalysts: A critical review highlighting the various strategies to boost the photocatalytic performances for diverse applications

I Ahmad, Y Zou, J Yan, Y Liu, S Shukrullah… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic technology illustrates an eco-friendly and sustainable route to overcome
environmental and energy issues. The successful construction of a photocatalyst depends …

A review on the synthesis, properties, and characterizations of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) for energy conversion and storage applications

O Iqbal, H Ali, N Li, AI Al-Sulami, KF Alshammari… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) is a non-metallic semiconductor, that has received
enormous interest in the research area of energy conversion and storage due to its several …

Recent advances in ground-breaking conjugated microporous polymers-based materials, their synthesis, modification and potential applications

A Hayat, M Sohail, A El Jery, KM Al-Zaydi, S Raza… - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to considerable energy constraints and global warming phenomenon, to find
alternative sources of renewable and affordable energy has become a highly prerequisite in …

Recent advances, properties, fabrication and opportunities in two-dimensional materials for their potential sustainable applications

A Hayat, M Sohail, A El Jery, KM Al-Zaydi, S Raza… - Energy Storage …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Elemental two-dimensional (2D) materials, characterized by unique chemical,
physical, and electrical characteristics, now offer intriguing energy and catalysis application …

Recent developments, advances and strategies in heterogeneous photocatalysts for water splitting

M Sohail, S Rauf, M Irfan, A Hayat, MM Alghamdi… - Nanoscale …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic water splitting (PWS) is an up-and-coming technology for generating
sustainable fuel using light energy. Significant progress has been made in the develo** of …

Develo** new-generation covalent organic frameworks as sustainable catalysts: synthesis, properties, types and solar energy production

A Hayat, S Raza, MA Amin, Z Ajmal… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are crystallized porous organic polymers with
persistent permeability and stable coordinated frameworks. COFs functional sustainability …

Different Dimensionalities, Morphological Advancements and Engineering of g‐C3N4‐Based Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage

A Hayat, M Sohail, A El Jery, KM Al‐Zaydi… - The Chemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Graphitic carbon nitride (g‐C3N4) has gained tremendous interest in the sector of power
transformation and retention, because of its distinctive stacked composition, adjustable …

Recent advances and future perspectives of metal‐based electrocatalysts for overall electrochemical water splitting

A Hayat, M Sohail, H Ali, TA Taha, HIA Qazi… - The Chemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the growing demand for a renewable and sustainable fuel alternative is contingent
on fuel cell technologies. Even though it is regarded as an environmentally sustainable …

Recent advancement in conjugated polymers based photocatalytic technology for air pollutants abatement: Cases of CO2, NOx, and VOCs

Z Ajmal, M ul Haq, Y Naciri, R Djellabi, N Hassan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract According to World Health Organization (WHO) survey, air pollution has become
the major reason of several fatal diseases, which had led to the death of 7 million peoples …

Current progresses in two-dimensional MXene-based framework: prospects from superficial synthesis to energy conversion and storage applications

Z Ajmal, A Qadeer, U Khan, MB Hussain, M Irfan… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
MXenes are regarded as a type of two-dimensional (2D) inorganic material, mainly
comprising a number of transition metal carbides, nitrides, or carbonitrides atomic planes …