Advanced photocatalysts for uranium extraction: elaborate design and future perspectives

T Chen, K Yu, C Dong, X Yuan, X Gong, J Lian… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuclear energy has been regarded as one of the promising energy sources to replace
traditional fossil fuels due to its advantages of high energy density and carbon-free …

Thermo-photo catalysis: a whole greater than the sum of its parts

S Fang, YH Hu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermo-photo catalysis, which is the catalysis with the participation of both thermal and
photo energies, not only reduces the large energy consumption of thermal catalysis but also …

Alloying of Cu with Ru enabling the relay catalysis for reduction of nitrate to ammonia

W Gao, K **e, J **e, X Wang, H Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Involving eight electron transfer process and multiple intermediates of nitrate (NO3−)
reduction reaction leads to a sluggish kinetic and low Faradaic efficiency, therefore, it is …

Exploration of twin‐modified grain boundary engineering in metallic copper predominated electromagnetic wave absorber

H Liang, L Zhang, H Wu - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High density and skin effect restrict the research progress of metal predominated
electromagnetic wave absorbing (EMA) materials. Although some works try to solve it, they …

Active site engineering on plasmonic nanostructures for efficient photocatalysis

W Jiang, BQL Low, R Long, J Low, H Loh, KY Tang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanostructures have shown immense potential in photocatalysis because of their
distinct photochemical properties associated with tunable photoresponses and strong light …

Cu-based high-entropy two-dimensional oxide as stable and active photothermal catalyst

Y Li, X Bai, D Yuan, C Yu, X San, Y Guo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cu-based nanocatalysts are the cornerstone of various industrial catalytic processes.
Synergistically strengthening the catalytic stability and activity of Cu-based nanocatalysts is …

Engineering graphdiyne for solar photocatalysis

J Li, L Zhu, CH Tung, LZ Wu - … Chemie International Edition, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Graphdiyne (GDY) with a direct band gap, excellent carrier mobility and uniform pores, is
regarded as a promising photocatalytic material for solar energy conversion, while the …

Solar‐driven reversible hydrogen storage

X Zhang, Y Sun, S Ju, J Ye, X Hu, W Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of safe and efficient hydrogen storage is a major bottleneck for large‐scale
application of hydrogen energy. Reversible hydrogen storage of light‐weight metal hydrides …

Single atom catalysts for selective methane oxidation to oxygenates

P Kumar, TA Al-Attas, J Hu, MG Kibria - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Direct conversion of methane (CH4) to C1–2 liquid oxygenates is a captivating approach to
lock carbons in transportable value-added chemicals, while reducing global warming …

Dual-plasmonic Au@Cu7S4 yolk@shell nanocrystals for photocatalytic hydrogen production across visible to near infrared spectral region

CW Tsao, S Narra, JC Kao, YC Lin, CY Chen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Near infrared energy remains untapped toward the maneuvering of entire solar spectrum
harvesting for fulfilling the nuts and bolts of solar hydrogen production. We report the use of …