Energy from renewable resources is central to environmental sustainability. Among the
renewables, sunlight-driven fuel synthesis is a sustainable and economical approach to …

A deep understanding of defects is essential for the optimization of materials for solar energy
conversion. This is particularly true for metal oxide photo (electro) catalysts, which typically …

Carbon‐based nanomaterials, including graphene, fullerenes, and carbon nanotubes, are
attracting significant attention as promising materials for next‐generation energy storage …

Catalysis is at the heart of modern-day chemical and pharmaceutical industries, and there is
an urgent demand to develop metal-free, high surface area, and efficient catalysts in a …

Carbon‐based quantum dots (QDs) have emerged as a fascinating class of advanced
materials with a unique combination of optoelectronic, biocompatible, and catalytic …

As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

For practical photoelectrochemical water splitting to become a reality, highly efficient, stable
and scalable photoelectrodes are essential. However, meeting these requirements …

For photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting, the utilization of semiconductor
heterojunctions as building blocks for photoanodes allows for high light absorption, effective …

Metal halide perovskite materials have made a significant breakthrough in diverse research
fields over the last decade because of their high photoelectric conversion capability …

Contact engineering is a prerequisite for achieving desirable functionality and performance
of semiconductor electronics, which is particularly critical for organic–inorganic hybrid halide …