Cooperative coupling of oxidative organic synthesis and hydrogen production over semiconductor-based photocatalysts

MY Qi, M Conte, M Anpo, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Merging hydrogen (H2) evolution with oxidative organic synthesis in a semiconductor-
mediated photoredox reaction is extremely attractive because the clean H2 fuel and high …

Recent advances in quantum dot catalysts for hydrogen evolution: Synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic application

H Su, W Wang, R Shi, H Tang, L Sun, L Wang… - Carbon …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic water splitting is beneficial for the effective mitigation of global energy and
environmental crises. Owing to multi‐exciton generation, impressive light harvesting, and …

Ultrafast electron transfer from CdS quantum dots to atomically-dispersed Pt for enhanced H2 evolution and value-added chemical synthesis

X Xiang, L Zhang, C Luo, J Zhang, B Cheng… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic hydrogen production is enchanting in solar energy utilization. And
mechanism elucidation in interfacial electron transfer rate is a prerequisite for performance …

Semiconductor Quantum Dots: An Emerging Candidate for CO2 Photoreduction

HL Wu, XB Li, CH Tung, LZ Wu - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most critical approaches to resolve the energy crisis and environmental
concerns, carbon dioxide (CO2) photoreduction into value‐added chemicals and solar fuels …

A novel step-scheme BiVO4/Ag3VO4 photocatalyst for enhanced photocatalytic degradation activity under visible light irradiation

L Liu, T Hu, K Dai, J Zhang, C Liang - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, the emission of organic pollutants into the environment has
increased tremendously. Therefore, various photocatalysts have been developed for the …

Rich landscape of colloidal semiconductor–metal hybrid nanostructures: synthesis, synergetic characteristics, and emerging applications

Y Ben-Shahar, D Stone, U Banin - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanochemistry provides powerful synthetic tools allowing one to combine different materials
on a single nanostructure, thus unfolding numerous possibilities to tailor their properties …

Semiconductor nanocrystals for small molecule activation via artificial photosynthesis

XB Li, ZK Xin, SG Xia, XY Gao, CH Tung… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Facile activation and conversion of small molecules (eg, H2O, CO2, N2, CH4, and C6H6)
into solar fuels or value-added chemicals under mild conditions is an attractive pathway in …

Semiconductor quantum dots: a versatile platform for photoredox organic transformation

HL Wu, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs), as a newfashioned light-absorbing material with great
promise in artificial photosystems, generally exhibit attractive photoactivity and selectivity in …

Carbon‐Dot‐Mediated Highly Efficient Visible‐Driven Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Coupled with Organic Oxidation

Q Chen, Y Liu, B Mao, Z Wu, W Yan… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution coupled with organic oxidation reaction is a promising
alternative to water splitting, where the efficiency is limited due to the weak correlation …

Bi‐based photocatalysts for light‐driven environmental and energy applications: Structural tuning, reaction mechanisms, and challenges

P Chen, H Liu, W Cui, SC Lee, L Wang, F Dong - EcoMat, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental pollution and energy crisis have become major challenges to sustainable
development of human society. Solar‐driven photocatalytic technology is regarded as an …