Unveiling cutting‐edge developments in electrocatalytic nitrate‐to‐ammonia conversion

H Zhang, H Wang, X Cao, M Chen, Y Liu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The excessive enrichment of nitrate in the environment can be converted into ammonia
(NH3) through electrochemical processes, offering significant implications for modern …

Recent progress of metal sulfide photocatalysts for solar energy conversion

Q Zhu, Q Xu, M Du, X Zeng, G Zhong, B Qiu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial photosynthetic solar‐to‐chemical cycles enable an entire environment to operate in
a more complex, yet effective, way to perform natural photosynthesis. However, such …

Co do** regulating electronic structure of Bi2MoO6 to construct dual active sites for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

C Yang, Y Zhang, F Yue, R Du, T Ma, Y Bian… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although photocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (PNRR) is a green ammonia synthesis
technology, it still encounters low adsorption/activation efficiency of N 2 and lack of reaction …

Semiconductor quantum dots: Technological progress and future challenges

FP García de Arquer, DV Talapin, VI Klimov, Y Arakawa… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Semiconductor materials feature optical and electronic properties that can
be engineered through their composition and crystal structure. The use of semiconductors …

Tailor‐Engineered 2D Cocatalysts: Harnessing Electron–Hole Redox Center of 2D g‐C3N4 Photocatalysts toward Solar‐to‐Chemical Conversion and …

GZS Ling, SF Ng, WJ Ong - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sparked by natural photosynthesis, solar photocatalysis using metal‐free graphitic carbon
nitride (g‐C3N4) with appealing electronic structure has turned up as the most captivating …

Engineering photocatalytic ammonia synthesis

Y Shi, Z Zhao, D Yang, J Tan, X **n, Y Liu… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic ammonia synthesis (PAS) is an emerging zero carbon emission technology,
which is critical for mitigating energy crises and achieving carbon neutrality. Herein, we …

Charge transfer from quantum-confined 0D, 1D, and 2D nanocrystals

Q Li, K Wu, H Zhu, Y Yang, S He, T Lian - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The properties of colloidal quantum-confined semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs), including
zero-dimensional (0D) quantum dots, 1D nanorods, 2D nanoplatelets, and their …

Recent Advances and Challenges of Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction to Ammonia

G Qing, R Ghazfar, ST Jackowski, F Habibzadeh… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Global ammonia production reached 175 million metric tons in 2016, 90% of which is
produced from high purity N2 and H2 gases at high temperatures and pressures via the …

ZnIn2S4‐Based Photocatalysts for Energy and Environmental Applications

R Yang, L Mei, Y Fan, Q Zhang, R Zhu, R Amal… - Small …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a fascinating visible‐light‐responsive photocatalyst, zinc indium sulfide (ZnIn2S4) has
attracted extensive interdisciplinary interest and is expected to become a new research …

MXene− derived quantum dots based photocatalysts: Synthesis, application, prospects, and challenges

H Deng, Y Hui, C Zhang, Q Zhou, Q Li, H Du… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the emerging two− dimensional material− MXenes has attracted widespread
attention in the field of photocatalysis due to its high conductivity, suitable Fermi level …