Simultaneous H2 fuel evolution and value-added organic transformation from a one-dimensional noble-metal-free photocatalyst with spatially separated catalytic sites

Y Chen, H Xie, M Ma, Z Xing - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2024 - Elsevier
Replacing the sluggish O 2-producing half-reaction with value-added organic oxidations in
water photolysis systems is deemed more practical to generate H 2 fuels. While loading of …

Porous In2O3 Hollow Tube Infused with gC3N4 for CO2 Photocatalytic Reduction

L Wang, Y Chen, C Zhang, Z Zhong… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Converting CO2 into energy-rich fuels by using solar energy is a sustainable solution that
promotes a carbon-neutral economy and mitigates our reliance on fossil fuels. However …

Optimizing intrinsic cocatalyst activity and light absorption efficiency for efficient hydrogen evolution of 1D/2D ReS2-CdS photocatalysts via control of ReS2 nanosheet …

GAB Azizar, JW Hong - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution is extremely important, but the poor charge
transfer capability, a sluggish evolution rate of hydrogen, and severe photo-corrosion make …

Recent advances in quaternary copper-based sulfides and their derivatives for solar hydrogen evolution

Y Li, Z Liu, J Chen, S Wang, O Lin, C Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Quaternary copper-based sulfides (QCSs) exhibit significant potential for solar hydrogen
evolution due to their diverse compositions and structures, suitable band structure …

A binary dumbbell visible light driven photocatalyst for simultaneous hydrogen production with the selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde

M Tayyab, S Mansoor, Z Akmal, M Khan, L Zhou… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic H 2 production with selective oxidation of organic moieties in an aqueous
medium is a fascinating research area. However, the rational design of photocatalysts and …

Advances in Hierarchical Inorganic Nanostructures for Efficient Solar Energy Harvesting Systems

C Manjunatha, CK Rastogi, B Manmadha Rao… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The urgent need to address the global energy and environmental crisis necessitates the
development of efficient solar‐power harvesting systems. Among the promising candidates …

Achieving Long‐Lived Charge Separated State through Ultrafast Interfacial Hole Transfer in Redox Sites‐Isolated CdS Nanorods for Enhanced Photocatalysis

D Jiang, Z Li, H Li, Y Cheng, H Du, C Zhu, L Meng… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As opposed to natural photosynthesis, a significant challenge in a semiconductor‐based
photocatalyst is the limited hole extraction efficiency, which adversely affects solar‐to‐fuel …

Modular Synthesis of Anisotropic, Multinary, and Heterostructured Nanoshells

S Yoo, R Sen, ZC Simon, JH Smith… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Here, we report the synthesis of multinary, heterostructured, and octahedral nanoshells with
tunable structures. The synthesis leverages a unique combination of widely used post …

Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Under Visible Light Using MoS2/gC3N4 Nano-Photocatalysts

Z Moghimifar, F Yazdani, K Tabar-Heydar, M Sadeghi - Catalysis Letters, 2024 - Springer
Water splitting using solar light and an efficient photocatalyst is one of the new methods of
hydrogen production that has attracted much attention today because of its importance in the …

Surface-selective growth of noble-metal-free nanodumbbells photocatalyst with spatially separated redox sites using in-situ ion exchange for simultaneous …

L Lin, S Liu, Y Chen, J Yang, L Zhang, X Dai… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar-driven photocatalytic upcycling of harmful microplastics (MPs) coupled with H 2
production is a promising avenue to alleviate global environmental and energy issues …