Solar energy conversion using first row d-block metal coordination compound sensitizers and redox mediators

CE Housecroft, EC Constable - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of renewable energy is essential for the future of the Earth, and solar photons are
the ultimate source of energy to satisfy the ever-increasing global energy demands …

Cu (I)-based delafossite compounds as photocathodes in p-type dye-sensitized solar cells

M Yu, TI Draskovic, Y Wu - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The research of p-type dye-sensitized solar cells (p-DSSCs) has attracted growing attention
because of the potential for integration with conventional n-type DSSCs (n-DSSCs) into the …

Single-atoms Ru/NiFe layered double hydroxide electrocatalyst: Efficient for oxidation of selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and oxygen evolution reaction

H Xu, G **n, W Hu, Z Zhang, C Si, J Chen, L Lu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The adsorption performance modulation of catalysts on reactants is effective for the
improvement of catalytic oxidation reactions. Ru is beneficial for adsorption of products …

Enhanced solar photoreduction of CO2 to liquid fuel over rGO grafted NiO-CeO2 heterostructure nanocomposite

HR Park, AU Pawar, U Pal, T Zhang, YS Kang - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Intrinsic oxygen vacancies at CeO 2 surface are known to activate thermodynamically stable
CO 2 molecules, enhancing the reaction rate and reducing reduction energy. However …

Covalent Design for Dye-Sensitized H2-Evolving Photocathodes Based on a Cobalt Diimine–Dioxime Catalyst

N Kaeffer, J Massin, C Lebrun, O Renault… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells (DS-PECs) for water splitting hold promise for the
large-scale storage of solar energy in the form of (solar) fuels, owing to the low cost and …

A salt-resistant Janus evaporator assembled from ultralong hydroxyapatite nanowires and nickel oxide for efficient and recyclable solar desalination

DD Qin, YJ Zhu, RL Yang, ZC **ong - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy-driven interfacial water evaporation is a promising energy utilization
technology in the field of seawater desalination and water purification. However, the …

A comprehensive comparison of dye-sensitized NiO photocathodes for solar energy conversion

CJ Wood, GH Summers, CA Clark, N Kaeffer… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
We investigated a range of different mesoporous NiO electrodes prepared by different
research groups and private firms in Europe to determine the parameters which influence …

2-Photon tandem device for water splitting: comparing photocathode first versus photoanode first designs

B Seger, IE Castelli, PCK Vesborg… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Within the field of photocatalytic water splitting there are several strategies to achieve the
goal of efficient and cheap photocatalytic water splitting. This work examines one particular …

Mesoporous NiO/Ni2O3 nanoflowers for favorable visible light photocatalytic degradation of 4-chlorophenol

L Gnanasekaran, D Manoj, S Rajendran, F Gracia… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study highlights the treatment of industrial effluent, which is one of the most life-
threatening factors. Herein, for the first time, two types of NiO (green and black) …

Selective Visible-Light-Driven CO2 Reduction on a p-Type Dye-Sensitised NiO Photocathode

ASJL Bachmeier, ASJL Bachmeier - Metalloenzymes as Inspirational …, 2017 - Springer
Building on the principles of protein film electrochemistry on semiconductor electrodes
established in Chap. 4, a photocathode assembly for the visible-light-driven, selective …