A review on plasmonic-based heterojunction photocatalysts for degradation of organic pollutants in wastewater

A Nazir, P Huo, H Wang, Z Weiqiang, Y Wan - Journal of Materials Science, 2023 - Springer
Organic pollutants in wastewater are the biggest problem facing the world today due to
population growth, rapid increase in industrialization, urbanization, and technological …

Single-particle fluorescence spectroscopy for elucidating charge transfer and catalytic mechanisms on nanophotocatalysts

M Lv, X Zhang, B Li, B Huang, Z Zheng - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis is a cost-effective approach to producing renewable energy. A thorough
comprehension of carrier separation at the micronano level is crucial for enhancing the …

Synergistic interactions between PtRu catalyst and nitrogen-doped carbon support boost hydrogen oxidation

W Ni, JL Meibom, NU Hassan, M Chang, YC Chu… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
Hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cell (HEMFC) is a potentially cost-effective energy
conversion technology. However, current state-of-the-art HEMFCs require a high loading of …

Plasmonic bimetallic two-dimensional supercrystals for H2 generation

M Herran, S Juergensen, M Kessens, D Hoeing… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
Sunlight-driven H2 generation is a central technology to tackle our impending carbon-based
energy collapse. Colloidal photocatalysts consisting of plasmonic and catalytic …

Plasmon-enhanced photocatalysis based on plasmonic nanoparticles for energy and environmental solutions: a review

A Amirjani, NB Amlashi… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanoparticles are able to enhance the photocatalytic performance of
semiconductor nanoparticles using four main mechanisms of light scattering, light …

Boosting hydrogen evolution on MoS2 via synergistic regulation of interlayer dislocations and interlayer spacing

L Wang, F Zhang, N Sun, L Xie, T Zhi, Q Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
High out-of-plane charge transfer resistance, along with a low concentration of exposed
catalytic sites in multilayer MoS 2 hinder its application in catalytic hydrogen evolution …

One-dimensional rhodium-nickel alloy assemblies with nanodendrite subunits for alkaline methanol oxidation

Y Zhao, Y Liu, B Miao, Y Ding, P Jin, Y Chen - Chinese Journal of Structural …, 2022 - Elsevier
The noble metal rhodium (Rh) nanostructures have wide applications in catalysis and
electrocatalysis. In this work, a series of RhNi alloy nanostructures with different Rh/Ni …

Plasmon-enhanced water activation for hydrogen evolution from ammonia-borane studied at a single-particle level

F Tong, X Liang, M Liu, Z Wang, Y Liu, P Wang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Understanding the plasmon-enhanced water activation mechanism is crucial for improving
the catalytic activity for ammonia–borane (AB) dehydrogenation. Here, the water activation …

Coupling long‐range facet junction and interfacial heterojunction via edge‐selective deposition for high‐performance Z‐scheme photocatalyst

X Li, S Anwer, Q Guan, DH Anjum… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The construction of photocatalytic systems that have strong redox capability, effective charge
separation, and large reactive surfaces is of great scientific and practical interest. Herein, an …

Electrochemistry with plasmons

R Nixon, E Contreras, PK Jain - Trends in Chemistry, 2023 - cell.com
Plasmon-assisted electrochemistry offers a new approach to deploy light energy for
activating or powering electroconversions of utility for the manufacturing of chemicals and …