Review of recent trends in photoelectrocatalytic conversion of solar energy to electricity and hydrogen

P Lianos - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2017 - Elsevier
This work is a review of the recent trends in the photoelectrocatalytic conversion of solar
energy into electricity or hydrogen. It focuses on photocatalytic fuel cells and …

Recent advances on photocatalytic fuel cell for environmental applications—The marriage of photocatalysis and fuel cells

M Li, Y Liu, L Dong, C Shen, F Li, M Huang… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution and energy crisis have become recent worldwide concerns. Huge
amounts of organic wastes are discharged into water bodies, causing serious environmental …

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 …

Quantum dots as enhancer in photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: a review

D Kandi, S Martha, KM Parida - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Advanced energy conversion processes like photochemical and photoelectrochemical water
splitting now a day plays a very important role in challenging the present energy crisis of our …

A solar light driven dual photoelectrode photocatalytic fuel cell (PFC) for simultaneous wastewater treatment and electricity generation

J Bai, R Wang, Y Li, Y Tang, Q Zeng, L Xia, X Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel dual heterojunction Photocatalytic Fuel Cell (PFC) system based on
BiVO 4/TiO 2 nanotubes/FTO photoanode and ZnO/CuO nanowires/FTO photocathode has …

Light-driven lignocellulosic biomass conversion for production of energy and chemicals

D Ouyang, F Wang, D Gao, W Han, X Hu, D Qiao… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
The depletion of fossil fuels and the increasingly severe environmental pollution caused by
massive fossil fuel consumption has driven the quick development of emerging renewable …

Sustainable degradation of pollutants, generation of electricity and hydrogen evolution via photocatalytic fuel cells: an inclusive review

S Roy, J Darabdhara, M Ahmaruzzaman - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution and energy crisis have recently become one of the major global
concerns. Insincere discharge of massive amount of organic and inorganic wastes into the …

An ultrathin Al 2 O 3 bridging layer between CdS and ZnO boosts photocatalytic hydrogen production

D Ma, Z Wang, JW Shi, Y Zou, Y Lv, X Ji, Z Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The rapid separation and transfer of photogenerated charge carriers are the essential
criteria for high photocatalytic efficiency. Heterostructures (HSs) composed of several …

Controlled growth of BiOCl with large {010} facets for dye self-photosensitization photocatalytic fuel cells application

L Zhang, CG Niu, GX Xie, XJ Wen… - ACS Sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
BiOCl with {010} facets could be a promising material for photodegradation and energy
conversion devices such as dye self-photosensitization photocatalytic fuel cells (DSPFCs) …

Application of cow milk-derived carbon dots/Ag NPs composite as the antibacterial agent

S Han, H Zhang, Y Xie, L Liu, C Shan, X Li, W Liu… - Applied Surface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cow milk-derived carbon dots (CMCDs) were prepared by hydrothermal treatment of cow
milk, and the as-prepared CMCDs were further extracted by ethyl acetate to obtain …