Surface/interface nanoengineering for rechargeable Zn–air batteries

T Zhou, N Zhang, C Wu, Y **e - Energy & Environmental Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Among the various energy storage systems, the rechargeable Zn–air battery is one of the
most promising candidates for the consumer electronic market and portable energy sources …

Recent progress on semiconductor heterojunction‐based photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

S Li, W Xu, L Meng, W Tian, L Li - Small Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
For photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting, the utilization of semiconductor
heterojunctions as building blocks for photoanodes allows for high light absorption, effective …

An electron-hole rich dual-site nickel catalyst for efficient photocatalytic overall water splitting

X Yan, M **a, H Liu, B Zhang, C Chang, L Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Photocatalysis offers an attractive strategy to upgrade H2O to renewable fuel H2. However,
current photocatalytic hydrogen production technology often relies on additional sacrificial …

Dual-function oxygen vacancy of BiOBr intensifies pollutant adsorption and molecular oxygen activation to remove tetracycline hydrochloride

W Zhang, Z Bian, Y Peng, H Tang, H Wang - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oxygen vacancy is an important factor for pollutant adsorption and molecular oxygen
activation. How to construct the dual-function oxygen vacancy is still a challenge for …

Amorphization-induced surface electronic states modulation of cobaltous oxide nanosheets for lithium-sulfur batteries

R Li, D Rao, J Zhou, G Wu, G Wang, Z Zhu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Lithium-sulfur batteries show great potential to achieve high-energy-density storage, but
their long-term stability is still limited due to the shuttle effect caused by the dissolution of …

Formation of Hierarchical FeCoS2–CoS2 Double‐Shelled Nanotubes with Enhanced Performance for Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2

Y Wang, S Wang, SL Zhang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Hierarchical FeCoS2–CoS2 double‐shelled nanotubes have been rationally
designed and constructed for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction under visible light. The …

SiQDs-mediated highly efficient hole transfer for photocatalytic overall water splitting over Cu-doped ZnIn2S4

W Shi, B Ge, P Jiang, Q Wang, L He… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sluggish hole transfer and the resulting pronounced charge recombination hinder the
efficiency of photocatalytic overall water splitting. Herein, we present Si quantum dots …

Two-dimensional all-in-one sulfide monolayers driving photocatalytic overall water splitting

R Pan, M Hu, J Liu, D Li, X Wan, H Wang, Y Li… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
For realizing scalable solar hydrogen synthesis, the development of visible-light-absorbing
photocatalysts capable of overall water splitting is essential. Metal sulfides can capture …

Recent advances and perspectives in cobalt-based heterogeneous catalysts for photocatalytic water splitting, CO2 reduction, and N2 fixation

W Sun, J Zhu, M Zhang, X Meng, M Chen… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar-driven conversion of carbon dioxide, water and nitrogen into high value-added fuels
(eg H 2, CO, CH 4, CH 3 OH, NH 3 and so on) is regarded as an environmental-friendly and …

Thin‐layered photocatalysts

X Sun, H Huang, Q Zhao, T Ma… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysis, a green and sustainable technology, is of great significance
for solving environmental pollution and energy shortages. However, the common problems …