Metal-complex chromophores for solar hydrogen generation

YJ Yuan, ZT Yu, DQ Chen, ZG Zou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar H2 generation from water has been intensively investigated as a clean method to
convert solar energy into hydrogen fuel. During the past few decades, many studies have …

Transformation of carbon dioxide with homogeneous transition‐metal catalysts: a molecular solution to a global challenge?

M Cokoja, C Bruckmeier, B Rieger… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A plethora of methods have been developed over the years so that carbon dioxide can be
used as a reactant in organic synthesis. Given the abundance of this compound, its …

Photocatalytic hydrogen production using mesoporous TiO2 doped with Pt

JF Guayaquil-Sosa, B Serrano-Rosales… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
A series of mesoporous TiO 2 (meso-TiO 2) were synthesized using the sol-gel technique. A
Pluronic F127 triblock-copolymer, a structure-directing agent, was incorporated as a soft …

Photofunctional triplet excited states of cyclometalated Ir (III) complexes: beyond electroluminescence

Y You, W Nam - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of cyclometalated Ir (III) complexes has enabled important breakthroughs
in electroluminescence because such complexes permit the efficient population of triplet …

Powering the future of molecular artificial photosynthesis with light-harvesting metallosupramolecular dye assemblies

PD Frischmann, K Mahata, F Würthner - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical ingenuity will play a significant role in solving the greatest challenge currently
facing society: providing clean and carbon neutral energy for all of humanity. Molecular …

Photoluminescent, upconversion luminescent and nonlinear optical metal-organic frameworks: From fundamental photophysics to potential applications

TN Nguyen, FM Ebrahim, KC Stylianou - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of porous materials prepared by the self-
assembly of metal ions or clusters with organic ligands. The unique characteristics of MOFs …

Solar fuels generation and molecular systems: is it homogeneous or heterogeneous catalysis?

V Artero, M Fontecave - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalysis is a key enabling technology for solar fuel generation. A number of catalytic
systems, either molecular/homogeneous or solid/heterogeneous, have been developed …

Luminescent metal complexes of d 6, d 8 and d 10 transition metal centres

VWW Yam, KMC Wong - Chemical communications, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
This highlight focuses on various luminescent complexes with different transition metal
centres of d6, d8 and d10 electronic configurations. Through the systematic study on the …

Hydrogen production over titania‐based photocatalysts

DYC Leung, X Fu, C Wang, M Ni, MKH Leung… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Because of their relatively high efficiency, high photostability, abundance, low cost, and
nontoxic qualities, titania‐based photocatalysts are still the most extensively studied …

Molecular systems for light driven hydrogen production

WT Eckenhoff, R Eisenberg - Dalton Transactions, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent work towards the production of hydrogen via reduction of protons is described. Most
of the systems examined in this perspective use a molecular chromophore for harvesting …