Metal-free photocatalysts for hydrogen evolution

MZ Rahman, MG Kibria, CB Mullins - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This review focuses on the discussion of the latest progress and remaining challenges in
selected metal-free photocatalysts for hydrogen production. The scope of this review is …

Conjugated polymers for visible-light-driven photocatalysis

C Dai, B Liu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Conjugated polymers have recently been under active investigation as promising
alternatives to traditional inorganic semiconductors for photocatalysis. This is due to their …

Recent advances in conjugated polymers for visible‐light‐driven water splitting

C Zhao, Z Chen, R Shi, X Yang, T Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
With the ambition of solving the challenges of the shortage of fossil fuels and their
associated environmental pollution, visible‐light‐driven splitting of water into hydrogen and …

Covalent triazine frameworks as emerging heterogeneous photocatalysts

Z Qian, ZJ Wang, KAI Zhang - Chemistry of Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Covalent triazine frameworks (CTFs) have attracted a great deal of attention as an attractive
new class of visible light-active, metal-free, and polymer-based heterogeneous …

Novel donor-acceptor-acceptor ternary conjugated microporous polymers with boosting forward charge separation and suppressing backward charge recombination …

F Yu, Z Zhu, S Wang, J Wang, Z Xu, F Song… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The photoreduction of soluble U (VI) to insoluble U (IV) with conjugated microporous
polymers (CMPs) is a promising channel to remove uranium from radioactive wastewater …

Preparation, characterization, evaluation and mechanistic study of organic polymer nano-photocatalysts for solar fuel production

MV Pavliuk, S Wrede, A Liu, A Brnovic… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Production of renewable fuels from solar energy and abundant resourses, such as water
and carbon dioxide, via photocatalytic reactions is seen as a promising strategy to …

Understanding structure-activity relationships in linear polymer photocatalysts for hydrogen evolution

M Sachs, RS Sprick, D Pearce, SAJ Hillman… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Conjugated polymers have sparked much interest as photocatalysts for hydrogen
production. However, beyond basic considerations such as spectral absorption, the factors …

Photocatalysts based on organic semiconductors with tunable energy levels for solar fuel applications

J Kosco, F Moruzzi, B Willner… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The photocatalytic synthesis of solar fuels such as hydrogen and methane from water and
carbon dioxide is a promising strategy to store abundant solar energy in order to overcome …

Main-chain engineering of polymer photocatalysts with hydrophilic non-conjugated segments for visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution

CL Chang, WC Lin, LY Ting, CH Shih, SY Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Photocatalytic water splitting is attracting considerable interest because it enables the
conversion of solar energy into hydrogen for use as a zero-emission fuel or chemical …

Panchromatic ternary polymer dots involving sub-picosecond energy and charge transfer for efficient and stable photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

A Liu, L Gedda, M Axelsson, M Pavliuk… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Panchromatic ternary polymer dots (Pdots) consisting of two conjugated polymers (PFBT
and PFODTBT) based on fluorene and benzothiadiazole groups, and one small molecular …