Progress in developing metal oxide nanomaterials for photoelectrochemical water splitting

Y Yang, S Niu, D Han, T Liu… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting represents an environmentally friendly and
sustainable method to obtain hydrogen fuel. Semiconductor materials as the central …

Understanding TiO2 Photocatalysis: Mechanisms and Materials

J Schneider, M Matsuoka, M Takeuchi, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Environmental pollution and destruction as well as the lack of sufficient clean and natural
energy resources are some of the most serious problems presently faced on a global scale …

Greatly Improving Electrochemical N2 Reduction over TiO2 Nanoparticles by Iron Doping

T Wu, X Zhu, Z Xing, S Mou, C Li, Y Qiao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Titanium‐based catalysts are needed to achieve electrocatalytic N2 reduction to NH3 with a
large NH3 yield and a high Faradaic efficiency (FE). One of the cheapest and most abundant …

[HTML][HTML] Photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical and pesticide compounds (PPCs) using doped TiO2 nanomaterials: A review

KS Varma, RJ Tayade, KJ Shah, PA Joshi… - Water-Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alarming level water pollution is a serious concern in heavily industrialized countries. The
development of advanced waste water treatment techniques and their utilization is sought …

Probing the Optical Property and Electronic Structure of TiO2 Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy Applications

M Kapilashrami, Y Zhang, YS Liu, A Hagfeldt… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The world's energy consumption is predicted to grow by 56% by the year 2040, from 520
quadrillion Btu pa in 2010 to 820 quadrillion Btu/pa, as reported by the US Energy …

C-doped hollow TiO2 spheres: in situ synthesis, controlled shell thickness, and superior visible-light photocatalytic activity

Y Zhang, Z Zhao, J Chen, L Cheng, J Chang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2015 - Elsevier
The persistent efforts have been paid to shift the ultraviolet of titania to visible-light-driven
photocatalysis. In this work, we explored a facile, cost-effective method to in situ create C …

Visible light driven redox-mediator-free dual semiconductor photocatalytic systems for pollutant degradation and the ambiguity in applying Z-scheme concept

TS Natarajan, KR Thampi, RJ Tayade - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2018 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis using single or modified semiconductors and heterojunction-
type composites is limited due to lower visible light response, rapid recombination of …

Solution combustion synthesis: the relevant metrics for producing advanced and nanostructured photocatalysts

F Siddique, S Gonzalez-Cortes, A Mirzaei, T Xiao… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The current developments and progress in energy and environment-related areas pay
special attention to the fabrication of advanced nanomaterials via green and sustainable …

Principles on design and fabrication of nanomaterials as photocatalysts for water-splitting

H Pan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
As an energy carrier, hydrogen has been extensively studied to satisfy the increasing
demand on green energy. Efficiently producing hydrogen from water under sunlight is one of …

Codoping titanium dioxide nanowires with tungsten and carbon for enhanced photoelectrochemical performance

IS Cho, CH Lee, Y Feng, M Logar, PM Rao… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Recent density-functional theory calculations suggest that codoping TiO2 with donor–
acceptor pairs is more effective than monodoping for improving photoelectrochemical water …