CO 2 electrolysis technology powered by renewable electricity is a sustainable strategy to
reduce anthropogenic carbon emissions while producing valuable chemicals. Unfortunately …

Photocatalysis entails materials that have specific features for widespread practical
applications, including, powerful light absorption, rapid charge transport, an adequate band …

Photocatalytic CO2 conversion to fuels is a promising strategy for achieving global carbon
neutrality. However, infrared light, which accounts for∼ 50% of the full sunlight spectrum …

Photoelectrochemistry holds the promise of directly converting sunlight to valuable chemical
products. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) methods, however, lag behind their electrochemical …

Solar-driven conversion of CO2 and plastics into value-added products provides a potential
sustainable route towards a circular economy, but their simultaneous conversion in an …

Surface defect or pn heterojunction is considered as an efficient strategy to fabricate intrinsic
built-in electric field and facilitate the charge separation and transfer. Herein, a novel pn …

Photothermal catalysis, which applies solar energy to produce photogenerated e−/h+ pairs
as well as provide heat input, is recognized as a promising technology for high conversion …

Solar energy provides an unprecedented potential as a renewable and sustainable energy
resource and will substantially reshape our future energy economy. It is not only useful in …

The urgent need to reduce the carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere and keep the effects
of climate change manageable has brought the concept of carbon capture and utilization to …

A novel plate-to-plate dielectric barrier discharge microreactor (micro DBD) has been
demonstrated in CO2 splitting. In this design, the ground electrode has a cooling …