Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage

F Liu, Z Fan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the global trend towards carbon neutrality, sustainable energy conversion and storage
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …

Role of oxygen vacancy in metal oxides for photocatalytic CO2 reduction

W Jiang, H Loh, BQL Low, H Zhu, J Low… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic conversion of greenhouse gas CO 2 into valuable solar fuels represents a
promising technology for addressing the global energy crisis and environmental issues …

Unraveling the Influence of Oxygen Vacancy Concentration on Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Formate over Indium Oxide Catalysts

Q Cheng, M Huang, L **ao, S Mou, X Zhao, Y **e… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Rational engineering of oxygen vacancies in a metal oxide-based catalyst represents an
effective strategy to regulate catalytic performances by influencing both their electrochemical …

Nearly 100% selective and visible-light-driven methane conversion to formaldehyde via. single-atom Cu and Wδ+

L Luo, X Han, K Wang, Y Xu, L **ong, J Ma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Direct solar-driven methane (CH4) reforming is highly desirable but challenging, particularly
to achieve a value-added product with high selectivity. Here, we identify a synergistic …

Highly Selective Ethylene Production from Solar-Driven CO2 Reduction on the Bi2S3@In2S3 Catalyst with In–SV–Bi Active Sites

K Yan, D Wu, T Wang, C Chen, S Liu, Y Hu, C Gao… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Photothermal catalysis that utilizes solar energy to not only generate charge carriers but also
supply heat input represents a potentially sustainable strategy for the efficient conversion of …

Photothermal CO2 Catalysis toward the Synthesis of Solar Fuel: From Material and Reactor Engineering to Techno‐Economic Analysis

X Ding, W Liu, J Zhao, L Wang, Z Zou - Advanced Materials, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Carbon dioxide (CO2), a member of greenhouse gases, contributes significantly to
maintaining a tolerable environment for all living species. However, with the development of …

Synergistic Interplay of Dual‐Active‐Sites on Metallic Ni‐MOFs Loaded with Pt for Thermal‐Photocatalytic Conversion of Atmospheric CO2 under Infrared Light …

W Ma, J Sun, S Yao, Y Wang, G Chen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Infrared light driven photocatalytic reduction of atmospheric CO2 is challenging due to the
ultralow concentration of CO2 (0.04%) and the low energy of infrared light. Herein, we …

Photon and phonon powered photothermal catalysis

C Xu, Q Tang, W Tu, L Wang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Photo-thermal catalysis, leveraging light as an energy source, has emerged as a
groundbreaking approach in driving chemical reactions. This method uniquely combines …

Defect engineering in nanocatalysts: From design and synthesis to applications

P Muhammad, A Zada, J Rashid, S Hanif… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Defect engineering is an emerging technology for tailoring nanomaterials' characteristics
and catalytic performance in various applications. Recently, defect‐engineered …

Facilitating Molecular Activation and Proton Feeding by Dual Active Sites on Polymeric Carbon Nitride for Efficient CO2 Photoreduction

X An, Q Tang, H Lan, H Liu, X Yu, J Qu… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photoreduction of CO2 provides an appealing way to alleviate the energy crisis and manage
the global carbon balance but is limited by the high activation energy and the rate‐limiting …