A review on photothermal conversion of solar energy with nanomaterials and nanostructures: from fundamentals to applications

P Cheng, D Wang, P Schaaf - Advanced Sustainable Systems, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar energy is a green, sustainable, and de facto inexhaustible energy source for mankind.
The conversion of solar energy into other forms of energy has attracted extensive research …

Progress in plasma doping semiconductor photocatalysts for efficient pollutant remediation and hydrogen generation

TU Rahman, H Roy, A Fariha, AZ Shoronika… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, solar energy-driven photocatalysis materials have drawn significant
attention to addressing the global energy and environmental crisis. However, many of the …

Self-Doping Surface Oxygen Vacancy-Induced Lattice Strains for Enhancing Visible Light-Driven Photocatalytic H2 Evolution over Black TiO2

J Gao, J Xue, S Jia, Q Shen, X Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The synergistic effect of surface oxygen vacancy with induced lattice strains on visible light-
driven photocatalytic H2 evolution over black TiO2 was investigated. Experimental …

Recent Advances in Heterogeneous Photocatalytic CO2 Conversion to Solar Fuels

K Li, B Peng, T Peng - Acs Catalysis, 2016 - ACS Publications
As a promising approach to achieving two objectives with one strategy, photocatalytic CO2
conversion for C1/C2 “solar fuels” production can provide a package solution to the current …

Black TiO2: A review of its properties and conflicting trends

TS Rajaraman, SP Parikh, VG Gandhi - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Black titanium dioxide (TiO 2) has been one of the most researched photocatalyst in recent
years. Its ability to overcome the limitations of pristine TiO 2 through enhanced visible light …

Magnetic‐Field‐Stimulated Efficient Photocatalytic N2 Fixation over Defective BaTiO3 Perovskites

Z Zhao, D Wang, R Gao, G Wen, M Feng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient coupling solar energy conversion and N2 fixation by photocatalysis has been
shown promising potentials. However, the unsatisfied yield rate of NH3 curbs its forward …

Black titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanomaterials

X Chen, L Liu, F Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past few decades, there has been a wide research interest in titanium dioxide (TiO2)
nanomaterials due to their applications in photocatalytic hydrogen generation and …

Crystal Engineering of TiO2 for Enhanced Catalytic Oxidation of 1,2-Dichloroethane on a Pt/TiO2 Catalyst

N Zhang, X Li, Y Guo, Y Guo, Q Dai… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Crystal engineering of metal oxide supports represents an emerging strategy to improve the
catalytic performance of noble metal catalysts in catalytic oxidation of chlorinated volatile …

Black TiO2 nanomaterials: a review of recent advances

SG Ullattil, SB Narendranath, SC Pillai… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently reported black TiO 2 nanomaterials are the unequivocally accepted sun light
harvesters which facilitate the maximum solar energy absorption from ultraviolet (UV) to …

Engineering Coexposed {001} and {101} Facets in Oxygen-Deficient TiO2 Nanocrystals for Enhanced CO2 Photoreduction under Visible Light

L Liu, Y Jiang, H Zhao, J Chen, J Cheng, K Yang… - Acs …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This work for the first time reports engineered oxygen-deficient, blue TiO2 nanocrystals with
coexposed {101}-{001} facets (TiO2–x {001}-{101}) to enhance CO2 photoreduction under …