Bimetallic nanoparticles as cocatalysts for versatile photoredox catalysis

YH Li, JY Li, YJ Xu - EnergyChem, 2021 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis is considered as a cutting-edge research topic for the
production of value-added fuels and chemicals to confront the global energy crisis. In order …

Activity, selectivity, and stability of earth-abundant CuO/Cu2O/Cu0-based photocatalysts toward CO2 reduction

S Ali, A Razzaq, H Kim, SI In - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Cu-based photocatalysts are widely used for the photocatalytic reduction of CO 2 owing to
their non-toxicity, earth abundance, extended light absorption, suppressed charge …

Design and fabrication of semiconductor photocatalyst for photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to solar fuel

X Li, J Wen, J Low, Y Fang, J Yu - Science China Materials, 2014 - Springer
The shortage of fossil fuels and the disastrous pollution of the environment have led to an
increasing interest in artificial photosynthesis. The photocatalytic conversion of CO 2 into …

Surface Modification of TiO2 with Ag Nanoparticles and CuO Nanoclusters for Application in Photocatalysis

MG Méndez-Medrano, E Kowalska… - The Journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Ag and CuO nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized on the surface of commercial TiO2 (P25) by
radiolytic reduction were characterized by diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) …

Photocatalysis for Hydrogen Production and CO2 Reduction: The Case of Copper‐Catalysts

KC Christoforidis, P Fornasiero - ChemCatChem, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Problems derived from climate change dictate the reestablishment of our prospective in
energy production. In this direction, converting solar energy through photocatalysis into …

Mesoporous titanium dioxide: Synthesis and applications in photocatalysis, energy and biology

B Niu, X Wang, K Wu, X He, R Zhang - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mesoporous materials are materials with high surface area and intrinsic porosity, and
therefore have attracted great research interest due to these unique structures. Mesoporous …

CO 2, water, and sunlight to hydrocarbon fuels: a sustained sunlight to fuel (Joule-to-Joule) photoconversion efficiency of 1%

S Sorcar, Y Hwang, J Lee, H Kim, KM Grimes… - Energy & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
If we wish to sustain our terrestrial ecosphere as we know it, then reducing the concentration
of atmospheric CO2 is of critical importance. An ideal pathway for achieving this would be …

A review of recent progress in gas phase CO2 reduction and suggestions on future advancement

S Sorcar, S Yoriya, H Lee, CA Grimes… - Materials Today Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The 2018 report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) details how
rapidly Earth's climate is changing due to rising atmospheric CO 2 concentrations …

Semiconductor, molecular and hybrid systems for photoelectrochemical solar fuel production

R Passalacqua, S Perathoner, G Centi - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper shortly reviews the basic direct approaches applied in searching for viable
solutions to solar fuel production. These are generally distinguished in molecular and …

Photodeposition of Ag and Cu binary co-catalyst onto TiO2 for improved optical and photocatalytic degradation properties

S Bhardwaj, B Pal - Advanced Powder Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the influence of binary co-deposition of Ag and Cu metals on TiO 2
photocatalyst to investigate its adsorption, optical and photocatalytic properties relative to …