Metal‐Organic Frameworks for Photocatalytic Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction

K Sun, Y Qian, HL Jiang - Angewandte Chemie, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic water splitting and carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction provide promising
solutions to global energy and environmental issues. In recent years, metal‐organic …

Metal–organic framework heterojunctions for photocatalysis

A Dhakshinamoorthy, Z Li, S Yang… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Heterojunctions combining two photocatalysts of staggered conduction and valence band
energy levels can increase the photocatalytic efficiency compared to their individual …

Floatable S-scheme Bi2WO6/C3N4/carbon fiber cloth composite photocatalyst for efficient water decontamination

M Cai, Y Liu, K Dong, X Chen, S Li - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The development of easily recyclable and advanced photosystems is a promising strategy
for achieving sustainable water decontamination in industrial applications. In this study, a …

Recent advances and perspectives for solar-driven water splitting using particulate photocatalysts

X Tao, Y Zhao, S Wang, C Li, R Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion and storage of solar energy to chemical energy via artificial photosynthesis
holds significant potential for optimizing the energy situation and mitigating the global …

A BiVO4 Photoanode with a VOx Layer Bearing Oxygen Vacancies Offers Improved Charge Transfer and Oxygen Evolution Kinetics in Photoelectrochemical Water …

B Liu, X Wang, Y Zhang, L Xu, T Wang… - Angewandte …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Sluggish oxygen evolution kinetics are one of the key limitations of bismuth vanadate
(BiVO4) photoanodes for efficient photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. To address …

Improving CO2 photoconversion with ionic liquid and Co single atoms

Y Liu, J Sun, H Huang, L Bai, X Zhao, B Qu… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Photocatalytic CO2 conversion promises an ideal route to store solar energy into chemical
bonds. However, sluggish electron kinetics and unfavorable product selectivity remain …

Electronic defects in metal oxide photocatalysts

E Pastor, M Sachs, S Selim, JR Durrant… - Nature Reviews …, 2022‏ - nature.com
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 …

Synergistic effects of noble metal do** and nanoengineering on boosting the azo dye mineralization activity of nickel oxide

W Wazir, Z Ahmad, S Zulfiqar, EW Cochran… - Ceramics …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The present investigation involves the synthesis of a nanostructured ceramic material,
namely silver-doped nickel oxide (Ni 1− x (Ag) x O), by a wet-chemical method supported by …

Spatiotemporal imaging of charge transfer in photocatalyst particles

R Chen, Z Ren, Y Liang, G Zhang, T Dittrich, R Liu… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
The water-splitting reaction using photocatalyst particles is a promising route for solar fuel
production,,–. Photo-induced charge transfer from a photocatalyst to catalytic surface sites is …