A scalable and thin film approach for solar hydrogen generation: a review on enhanced photocatalytic water splitting

CS Gopinath, N Nalajala - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Although nearly five decades of efforts have gone into solar water splitting (SWS), still
success eludes and there is no big breakthrough till date. While huge importance is given …

Recent advances in syntheses, properties and applications of TiO 2 nanostructures

I Ali, M Suhail, ZA Alothman, A Alwarthan - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
TiO2 is a compound of great importance due to its remarkable catalytic and distinctive
semiconducting properties. It is also a chemically stable, non-toxic and biocompatible …

Improvement of TiO2 nanotubes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

K Arifin, RM Yunus, LJ Minggu, MB Kassim - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is an ideal method to produce clean hydrogen.
Developing photoelectrodes that fulfill the PEC water-splitting criteria has become the …

Vacancy-induced 2H@ 1T MoS2 phase-incorporation on ZnIn2S4 for boosting photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

Y Peng, M Geng, J Yu, Y Zhang, F Tian, Y Guo… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE) is of great significance to pursue sustainable and
clean fuel, however, it remains a great challenge due to the high recombination of photo …

Transition metal chalcogenides quantum dots: emerging building blocks toward solar-to-hydrogen conversion

SC Zhu, FX Xiao - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Transition metal chalcogenides quantum dots (TMCs QDs) nanocrystals are featured by
large absorption coefficient, abundant active sites, and quantum confinement effect …

Effect of Calcination Temperature on Photocatalytic Activity of Synthesized TiO2 Nanoparticles via Wet Ball Milling Sol-Gel Method

S Phromma, T Wutikhun, P Kasamechonchung… - Applied sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this work, TiO2 nanoparticles were successfully synthesized with narrow size distribution
via a wet ball milling sol-gel method. The effect of calcination temperature on photocatalytic …

Morphological tuning engineering of Pt@ TiO 2/graphene catalysts with optimal active surfaces of support for boosting catalytic performance for methanol oxidation

K Zhang, J Qiu, J Wu, Y Deng, Y Wu… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The fabrication of highly active and stable Pt-based catalysts is an essential factor for the
large-scale development of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC), which is currently hampered …

Hydrothermally regulating phase composition of TiO2 nanocrystals toward high photocatalytic activity

X Lin, M Sun, B Gao, W Ding, Z Zhang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A series of mixed-phases TiO 2 is fabricated via a mild hydrothermal process using titanium
trichloride as the Ti source and ammonia water for regulating the ratio of anatase, rutile, and …

Role of CuO in the modification of the photocatalytic water splitting behavior of TiO2 nanotube thin films

JF de Brito, F Tavella, C Genovese, C Ampelli… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
The role of CuO nanoparticles decorating TiO 2 nanotubes (TNT) thin film photoanodes in
the behavior of photo-electrocatalytic (PEC) cells for water splitting reaction is investigated …

Full solar spectrum photocatalytic oxygen evolution by carbon-coated TiO2 hierarchical nanotubes

Z Liang, X Bai, P Hao, Y Guo, Y Xue, J Tian… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Smart architectures of TiO 2 are attracting increasing attention due to their outstanding
properties in a broad range of fields. Herein, hierarchical TiO 2 nanotube with uniform …