Photoreforming of waste polymers for sustainable hydrogen fuel and chemicals feedstock: waste to energy

M Ashraf, N Ullah, I Khan, W Tremel, S Ahmad… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Energy from renewable resources is central to environmental sustainability. Among the
renewables, sunlight-driven fuel synthesis is a sustainable and economical approach to …

Dual Cocatalysts in TiO2 Photocatalysis

A Meng, L Zhang, B Cheng, J Yu - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysis is recognized as a promising strategy to simultaneously
address energy needs and environmental pollution. Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has been …

Latest progress on the key operating parameters affecting the photocatalytic activity of TiO2-based photocatalysts for hydrogen fuel production: A comprehensive …

M Ismael - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic hydrogen generation via water splitting is a sustainable, renewable, and
promising technology to produce green and clean hydrogen fuel by disassociating water …

Photoreforming lignocellulosic biomass for hydrogen production: Optimized design of photocatalyst and photocatalytic system

C Shi, F Kang, Y Zhu, M Teng, J Shi, H Qi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using renewable solar energy for clean hydrogen (H 2) fuel production via photocatalysis is
a promising low carbon intensity strategy to address the energy crisis and environmental …

Noble metal–metal oxide nanohybrids with tailored nanostructures for efficient solar energy conversion, photocatalysis and environmental remediation

X Liu, J Iocozzia, Y Wang, X Cui, Y Chen… - Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The controlled synthesis of nanohybrids composed of noble metals (Au, Ag, Pt and Pd, as
well as AuAg alloy) and metal oxides (ZnO, TiO2, Cu2O and CeO2) have received …

Recent advances in thermo-, photo-, and electrocatalytic glycerol oxidation

G Dodekatos, S Schünemann, H Tüysüz - ACS Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Glycerol is a highly versatile molecule because of its three hydroxyl groups and can be
transformed to a plethora of different value-added fine chemicals and products. It is an …

Integrating 2D/2D CdS/α-Fe2O3 ultrathin bilayer Z-scheme heterojunction with metallic β-NiS nanosheet-based ohmic-junction for efficient photocatalytic H2 evolution

R Shen, L Zhang, X Chen, M Jaroniec, N Li… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water splitting for hydrogen production on noble metal-free photocatalysts remains a big
challenge. Herein, we present for the first time a 2-dimensional/2-dimensional (2D/2D) Z …

Bimetallic nanoparticles as cocatalysts for versatile photoredox catalysis

YH Li, JY Li, YJ Xu - EnergyChem, 2021 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis is considered as a cutting-edge research topic for the
production of value-added fuels and chemicals to confront the global energy crisis. In order …

Engineering heterogeneous semiconductors for solar water splitting

X Li, J Yu, J Low, Y Fang, J Xiao, X Chen - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
There is a growing interest in the conversion of water and solar energy into clean and
renewable H2 fuels using earth-abundant materials due to the depletion of fossil fuel and its …

Nanometals for solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion: from semiconductor‐based photocatalysis to plasmon‐mediated photocatalysis and photo‐thermocatalysis

X Meng, L Liu, S Ouyang, H Xu, D Wang… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nanometal materials play very important roles in solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion due
to their unique catalytic and optical characteristics. They have found wide applications from …