Solar energy is attractive because it is free, renewable, abundant and sustainable. Photocatalysis is one of the feasible routes to utilize solar energy for the degradation of …
Searching for novel functional materials represents an important direction in the research and development of renewable energy. Due to their unique structural and compositional …
SA Ali, T Ahmad - Materials Today Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic water splitting is the environmentally benign artificial photosynthetic pathway to dissociate water into hydrogen and oxygen. It provides a great platform for bridging the …
Driven by functionality and purity demand for applications of inorganic nanoparticle colloids in optics, biology, and energy, their surface chemistry has become a topic of intensive …
Y Liu, Y Wang, J Ma, S Li, H Pan, CW Nan… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Bismuth ferrite (BiFeO 3, BFO) as one of the few single-phase room-temperature multiferroics, has aroused ever-increasing enthusiasm in research communities during the …
Both localized surface plasmon resonance (SPR) effect in noble metal nanostructures and piezotronic effect in piezoelectric semiconductors have been proven to be effective in …
Ferro-, piezo-, and pyroelectric materials are emerging as potential candidates for converting various forms of primary energy from the ambient environment (eg, sunlight …
The development and utilization of solar energy in environmental remediation and water splitting is being intensively studied worldwide. During the past few decades, tremendous …
Recent applications of photoelectrochemistry at the semiconductor/liquid interface provide a renewable route of mimicking natural photosynthesis and yielding chemicals from sunlight …