Nanoarchitectonics of MXene/semiconductor heterojunctions toward artificial photosynthesis via photocatalytic CO2 reduction

X Liu, T Chen, Y Xue, J Fan, S Shen… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Artificial photosynthesis via photocatalytic CO 2 reduction to transform CO 2 into C1/C2
hydrocarbon fuels represents a fundamental solution to energy shortage and global …

Cocatalysts for Selective Photoreduction of CO2 into Solar Fuels

X Li, J Yu, M Jaroniec, X Chen - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photoreduction of CO2 into sustainable and green solar fuels is generally believed to be an
appealing solution to simultaneously overcome both environmental problems and energy …

Highly Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Methanation with Water Vapor on Single‐Atom Platinum‐Decorated Defective Carbon Nitride

X Shi, Y Huang, Y Bo, D Duan, Z Wang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven CO2 methanation with water is an important route to simultaneously address
carbon neutrality and produce fuels. It is challenging to achieve high selectivity in CO2 …

Recent advances in solar‐driven CO2 reduction over g‐C3N4‐based photocatalysts

Q Xu, Z Xia, J Zhang, Z Wei, Q Guo, H Jin… - Carbon …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The persistent increase of CO2 levels in the atmosphere, already exceeding 400 ppm, urges
the exploration of CO2 emission reduction and recycling technologies. Ideally, photocatalytic …

Atomic‐Level Reactive Sites for Semiconductor‐Based Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

Y Zhang, B Xia, J Ran, K Davey… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic CO2 reduction is an effective means to generate renewable energy. It
involves redox reactions, reduction of CO2 and oxidation of water, that leads to the …

Extending the π-Conjugated System in Conjugated Microporous Polymers to Modulate Excitonic Effects for Metal-Free Selective CO2 Photoreduction to CH4

F Meng, J Wang, M Chen, Z Wang, G Bai, X Lan - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic CO2 reduction into CH4 is an appealing approach to alleviate the current
energy and environmental crisis; however, achieving high selectivity and conversion …

Near-Infrared-Responsive Photocatalytic CO2 Conversion via In Situ Generated Co3O4/Cu2O

S Bai, W Jing, G He, C Liao, F Wang, Y Liu, L Guo - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic CO2 conversion to fuels is a promising strategy for achieving global carbon
neutrality. However, infrared light, which accounts for∼ 50% of the full sunlight spectrum …

Engineering 2D photocatalysts toward carbon dioxide reduction

Y Zhou, Z Wang, L Huang, S Zaman… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a way to drive chemical reactions by renewable solar energy, photocatalytic technology
is an appealing strategy for carbon recycle and value‐added CO2 utilization mimicking the …

Engineering graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) for catalytic reduction of CO 2 to fuels and chemicals: Strategy and mechanism

Q Lu, K Eid, W Li, AM Abdullah, G Xu, RS Varma - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The reduction of carbon dioxide to useful fuels/chemicals, such as methane, formic, and
methanol, is an innovative way to address looming energy and environmental issues …

Boosting the Photocatalytic Ability of Cu2O Nanowires for CO2 Conversion by MXene Quantum Dots

Z Zeng, Y Yan, J Chen, P Zan, Q Tian… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
MXene quantum dots (QDs) are emerging 0D nanomaterials. Here, a new heterostructure is
developed based on a 1D photoactive semiconductor and a 0D MXene QD for improved …