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 …

Ultrafast electron dynamics in solar energy conversion

CS Ponseca Jr, P Chábera, J Uhlig, P Persson… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Electrons are the workhorses of solar energy conversion. Conversion of the energy of light to
electricity in photovoltaics, or to energy-rich molecules (solar fuel) through photocatalytic …

Pt Particle Size Affects Both the Charge Separation and Water Reduction Efficiencies of CdS–Pt Nanorod Photocatalysts for Light Driven H2 Generation

Y Liu, W Yang, Q Chen, DA Cullen… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Decreasing the metal catalyst size into nanoclusters or even single atom is an emerging
direction of developing more efficient and cost-effective photocatalytic systems. Because the …

[HTML][HTML] Bifunctional CdS/COF S-scheme photocatalyst for enhanced H2 evolution and organic synthesis

G Sun, J Zhang, B Cheng, H Yu, J Yu, J Xu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
It is an efficient strategy to construct photocatalysts by integrating the advantages of
inorganic semiconductors and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for H 2 generation along …

All-in-one visible-light-driven water splitting by combining nanoparticulate and molecular co-catalysts on CdS nanorods

CM Wolff, PD Frischmann, M Schulze, BJ Bohn… - Nature Energy, 2018 - nature.com
Full water splitting into hydrogen and oxygen on semiconductor nanocrystals is a
challenging task; overpotentials must be overcome for both half-reactions and different …

Challenges and Prospects in Solar Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction with Inorganic and Hybrid Nanostructures

JK Stolarczyk, S Bhattacharyya, L Polavarapu… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The inexorable rise of carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere, already exceeding 400 ppm,
highlights the need for reduction of CO2 emissions. Harvesting solar energy to drive reverse …

Boosting photocatalytic performance of Cd x Zn 1–x S for H 2 production by Mo 2 C MXene with large interlayer distance

S Jin, J Wu, J Jiang, R Wang, B Zhou, L Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Here we report a novel heterostructure with ultrahigh photocatalytic performance for H2
production. The heterostructure consists of CdxZn1− xS solid solution and two dimensional …

Unveiling charge-separation dynamics in CdS/metal–organic framework composites for enhanced photocatalysis

HQ Xu, S Yang, X Ma, J Huang, HL Jiang - Acs Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic water splitting for H2 production becomes one of the most favorable pathways
for solar energy utilization, while the charge-separation dynamics in composite …

Construction and performance of CdS/MoO2@Mo2C-MXene photocatalyst for H2 production

S Jin, H Jing, L Wang, Q Hu, A Zhou - Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2022 - Springer
Nowadays, photocatalytic technologies are regarded as promising strategies to solve
energy problems, and various photocatalysts have been synthesized and explored. In this …

Development of magnetic imprinted PEDOT/CdS heterojunction photocatalytic nanoreactors: 3-Dimensional specific recognition for selectively photocatalyzing …

Z Lu, G Zhou, M Song, X Liu, H Tang, H Dong… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Magnetic imprinted PEDOT/CdS heterojunction photocatalytic nanoreactors are
synergistically synthesized by the microwave-assisted surface imprinting technique. The …