Dye-sensitized solar cells strike back

AB Muñoz-García, I Benesperi, G Boschloo… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) are celebrating their 30th birthday and they are attracting
a wealth of research efforts aimed at unleashing their full potential. In recent years, DSCs …

Theoretical Insights into Heterogeneous (Photo)electrochemical CO2 Reduction

S Xu, EA Carter - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical and photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction technologies offer the promise of
zero-carbon-emission renewable fuels needed for heavy-duty transportation. However, the …

Visible-light-promoted stereoselective alkylation by combining heterogeneous photocatalysis with organocatalysis

M Cherevatskaya, S Füldner… - … . Chem. Int. Ed., 2012 - epub.uni-regensburg.de
Dream team: Heterogeneous inorganic semiconductors and chiral organocatalysts team up
for the stereoselective photocatalytic formation of carbon–carbon bonds. However, the …

Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction: A Review of Ab Initio Mechanism, Kinetics, and Multiscale Modeling Simulations

Z Kovacic, B Likozar, M Hus - ACS catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Climate change has prompted scientists to search for possible ways of reducing CO2
emissions or even capturing it from the atmosphere. Catalytic reduction of CO2 into value …

MXene: a promising photocatalyst for water splitting

Z Guo, J Zhou, L Zhu, Z Sun - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Identifying suitable photocatalysts for photocatalytic water splitting to produce hydrogen fuel
via sunlight is an arduous task by the traditional trial-and-error method. Thanks to the …

Engineering Coexposed {001} and {101} Facets in Oxygen-Deficient TiO2 Nanocrystals for Enhanced CO2 Photoreduction under Visible Light

L Liu, Y Jiang, H Zhao, J Chen, J Cheng, K Yang… - Acs …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This work for the first time reports engineered oxygen-deficient, blue TiO2 nanocrystals with
coexposed {101}-{001} facets (TiO2–x {001}-{101}) to enhance CO2 photoreduction under …

Dual redox mediators accelerate the electrochemical kinetics of lithium-sulfur batteries

F Liu, G Sun, HB Wu, G Chen, D Xu, R Mo… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The sluggish electrochemical kinetics of sulfur species has impeded the wide adoption of
lithium-sulfur battery, which is one of the most promising candidates for next-generation …

Status and perspectives of CO 2 conversion into fuels and chemicals by catalytic, photocatalytic and electrocatalytic processes

EV Kondratenko, G Mul, J Baltrusaitis… - Energy & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
This review highlights recent developments and future perspectives in carbon dioxide usage
for the sustainable production of energy and chemicals and to reduce global warming. We …

Electrochemical Window of the Li-Ion Solid Electrolyte Li7La3Zr2O12

T Thompson, S Yu, L Williams, RD Schmidt… - ACS Energy …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The recent discovery of fast ion-conducting solid electrolytes could enable solid-state and
other advanced battery chemistries with higher energy densities and enhanced safety. In …

Single-layer group-III monochalcogenide photocatalysts for water splitting

HL Zhuang, RG Hennig - Chemistry of Materials, 2013 - ACS Publications
The recent synthesis of single-layer GaS and GaSe opens the question of stability for other
single-layer group-III monochalcogenides (MX, M= Ga and In, X= S, Se, and Te) and how …