Recent advances and perspectives for solar-driven water splitting using particulate photocatalysts

X Tao, Y Zhao, S Wang, C Li, R Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion and storage of solar energy to chemical energy via artificial photosynthesis
holds significant potential for optimizing the energy situation and mitigating the global …

Photocatalytic water splitting

S Nishioka, FE Osterloh, X Wang, TE Mallouk… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
With the goal of achieving large-scale H2 production from renewable resources, water
splitting into H2 and O2 using semiconductor photocatalysts (sometimes called artificial …

Solar-to-hydrogen efficiency of more than 9% in photocatalytic water splitting

P Zhou, IA Navid, Y Ma, Y Xiao, P Wang, Z Ye, B Zhou… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Production of hydrogen fuel from sunlight and water, two of the most abundant natural
resources on Earth, offers one of the most promising pathways for carbon neutrality,–. Some …

Challenges for photocatalytic overall water splitting

C Bie, L Wang, J Yu - Chem, 2022 - cell.com
The hydrogen economy is a sunrise industry, which is considered the ultimate solution to
power the future society. Photocatalytic overall water splitting is projected as a potential …

Solar-driven hydrogen production: recent advances, challenges, and future perspectives

H Song, S Luo, H Huang, B Deng, J Ye - ACS Energy Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Solar H2 production is considered as a potentially promising way to utilize solar energy and
tackle climate change stemming from the combustion of fossil fuels. Photocatalytic …

Supramolecular coordination cages for artificial photosynthesis and synthetic photocatalysis

R Ham, CJ Nielsen, S Pullen, JNH Reek - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Because sunlight is the most abundant energy source on earth, it has huge potential for
practical applications ranging from sustainable energy supply to light driven chemistry. From …

Generation of long-lived charges in organic semiconductor heterojunction nanoparticles for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

J Kosco, S Gonzalez-Carrero, CT Howells, T Fei… - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Organic semiconductor photocatalysts for the production of solar fuels are attractive as they
can be synthetically tuned to absorb visible light while simultaneously retaining suitable …

Unraveling of cocatalysts photodeposited selectively on facets of BiVO4 to boost solar water splitting

Y Qi, J Zhang, Y Kong, Y Zhao, S Chen, D Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) has been widely investigated as a photocatalyst or photoanode
for solar water splitting, but its activity is hindered by inefficient cocatalysts and limited …

Electronic defects in metal oxide photocatalysts

E Pastor, M Sachs, S Selim, JR Durrant… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
A deep understanding of defects is essential for the optimization of materials for solar energy
conversion. This is particularly true for metal oxide photo (electro) catalysts, which typically …

Photoreforming of waste polymers for sustainable hydrogen fuel and chemicals feedstock: waste to energy

M Ashraf, N Ullah, I Khan, W Tremel, S Ahmad… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Energy from renewable resources is central to environmental sustainability. Among the
renewables, sunlight-driven fuel synthesis is a sustainable and economical approach to …