Building a bridge from solid wastes to solar fuels and chemicals via artificial photosynthesis

M Du, M Xing, S Kang, Y Ma, B Qiu, Y Chai - EcoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photoreforming (PR) is a process that splits water into hydrogen coupled with oxidation of
solid waste into value‐added products, which provides a way to mitigate resource depletion …

Biomass photoreforming for hydrogen and value‐added chemicals co‐production on hierarchically porous photocatalysts

H Zhao, J Liu, N Zhong, S Larter, Y Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass, a naturally abundant, sustainable and clean resource has great potential as an
alternative to replace the limited fossil feedstock for value‐added chemicals and fuels …

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 …

Photoreforming lignocellulosic biomass for hydrogen production: Optimized design of photocatalyst and photocatalytic system

C Shi, F Kang, Y Zhu, M Teng, J Shi, H Qi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using renewable solar energy for clean hydrogen (H 2) fuel production via photocatalysis is
a promising low carbon intensity strategy to address the energy crisis and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Recent development of organic–inorganic hybrid photocatalysts for biomass conversion into hydrogen production

A Augustin, C Chuaicham, M Shanmugam… - Nanoscale …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the last few years, photocatalysis using solar radiation has been explored extensively
to investigate the possibilities of producing fuels. The production and systematic usage of …

[HTML][HTML] Photocatalytic reforming of biomass: what role will the technology play in future energy systems

N Skillen, H Daly, L Lan, M Aljohani… - Topics in Current …, 2022 - Springer
Photocatalytic reforming of biomass has emerged as an area of significant interest within the
last decade. The number of papers published in the literature has been steadily increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Photoreforming of food waste into value-added products over visible-light-absorbing catalysts

T Uekert, F Dorchies, CM Pichler, E Reisner - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Approximately 1.3 billion tons of food waste are generated each year, resulting in societal,
economic and environmental repercussions across the globe. While efforts to minimise …

Advancing photoreforming of organics: Highlights on photocatalyst and system designs for selective oxidation reactions

CY Toe, C Tsounis, J Zhang, H Masood… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Photoreforming is a process that harnesses the redox ability of photocatalysts upon
illumination, to simultaneously drive the reduction of H+ into hydrogen gas and oxidation of …

Scalable photocatalyst panels for photoreforming of plastic, biomass and mixed waste in flow

T Uekert, MA Bajada, T Schubert, CM Pichler… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven reforming uses sunlight and a photocatalyst to generate H2 fuel from waste at
ambient temperature and pressure. However, it faces practical scaling challenges such as …

Green hydrogen production via photo-reforming of bio-renewable resources

D Banerjee, N Kushwaha, NP Shetti… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is regarded as the cleanest form of fuel produced from different sources including
biomass. The conventional hydrogen production methods include thermo-chemical …