Recent advances in niobium-based materials for photocatalytic solar fuel production

BN Nunes, OF Lopes, AOT Patrocinio, DW Bahnemann - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
The search for renewable and clean energy sources is a key aspect for sustainable
development as energy consumption has continuously increased over the years …

2D Titanium/niobium metal oxide‐based materials for photocatalytic application

C Liu, Q Zhang, W Hou, Z Zou - Solar RRL, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
2D titanium/niobium (Ti/Nb) metal oxide (TNMO)‐based compounds have attracted
increasing attention due to the fact that the contained octahedral structure of Ti4+‐based …

Photoinduced H2 Evolution by Hexaniobate Sheets Grafted with Metal Ions: The Fate of Photogenerated Carriers

BN Nunes, DW Bahnemann… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Layered niobates are well-known photocatalysts for H2 evolution with a rich surface
chemistry. Their photoactivity, however, is limited by their wide band gap energy (∼ 3.5 eV) …

Hydrogenation of Guaiacol and Pyrolysis of Biomass Using Nickel and Niobium-Based Catalysts

LG Moura, GES dos Santos, HO Alves, JZ Marinho… - Catalysis Letters, 2024 - Springer
The hydrogenation reaction of guaiacol in the gas phase at 300° C and atmospheric
pressure of hydrogen was investigated over Ni-based catalysts supported on niobium oxide …

Highly Stable Au/Hexaniobate Nanocomposite Prepared by a Green Intercalation Method for Photoinduced H2 Evolution Applications

HO Alves, BSD Frachoni, BN Nunes… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Highly stable Au/K4–x H x Nb6O17 nanocomposites were prepared by employing
photochemically made Au nanoparticles surrounded by branched poly (ethyleneimine)(PEI) …

Efficient Photocatalytic H2 Evolution by Hexaniobate Nanosheets Grafted with Copper Nanoclusters

B Nascimento Nunes, DW Bahnemann… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Hexaniobate nanosheets (K4− xHxNb6O17) were combined with Cu2+ ions by
grafting, a green one‐step methodology. The resulted nanocomposite exhibits high surface …

Temperature Dependent Emission Properties of ReI Tricarbonyl Complexes with Dipyrido-Quinoxaline and Phenazine Ligands

CL Ramos, FS Prado, MEG Carmo, G Farias… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
In this work, the emission properties of fac-[Re (CO) 3 (NN)(py)]+, NN= 1, 10-phenanthroline
(phen), dipyrido [3, 2-f: 2', 3'-h] quinoxaline (dpq) and dipyrido [3, 2-a: 2'3'-c] phenazine …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of the Synthesis Parameters on the Physicochemical Properties and Photocatalytic Performance of Nb2O5 to Water Treatment and H2 Production

MA Souza, MP Bernardo, HO Alves… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Nb2O5 is a promising photocatalyst for degradation of organic pollutants and production of
H2 (renewable and green fuel) from water is an alternative to overcome environmental and …

[PDF][PDF] Applied vs fundamental research in heterogeneous photocatalysis: problems and perspectives. An introduction to'physical principles of photocatalysis'

E Giamello, G Pacchioni - JOURNAL OF PHYSICS. CONDENSED …, 2020 - iris.unito.it
The urgent need of reducing the use of fossil fuels to contrast global warming is one of the
reasons of the exponential growth of the research activity in the area of photocatalysis. The …

Directed assembly of barium titanate nanopeapods via solvothermal processing with a mixed surfactant system

A Blanco, JA Webb, RR DiMarco… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Barium titanate (BaTiO3) peapod nanocomposites were prepared by the controlled capture
of nanoparticles (NPs) in scrolling hexaniobate (HNB) nanosheets. BaTiO3 NPs and proton …