Photocatalyzed and photosensitized chemical processes have seen growing interest
recently and have become among the most active areas of chemical research, notably due …

The synthesis of renewable fuels from abundant water or the greenhouse gas CO2 is a
major step toward creating sustainable and scalable energy storage technologies. In the last …

Electrochemical and photochemical reduction of CO2, or a smart combination of both, are
appealing approaches for the storage of renewable, intermittent energies and may lead to …

The photocatalytic reduction of nitrogen (N2) with water (H2O) as the reducing agent holds
great promise as a sustainable future technology for the synthesis of ammonia (NH3) …

Photoredox chemistry with metal complexes as sensitizers and catalysts frequently relies on
precious elements such as ruthenium or iridium. Over the past 5 years, important progress …

Solar H2 generation from water has been intensively investigated as a clean method to
convert solar energy into hydrogen fuel. During the past few decades, many studies have …

Photoactive Cu (I) complexes are considered as a promising alternative to traditional noble-
metal complexes that are mainly based on Ru (II) and Ir (III). Therefore, in recent years …

To function effectively in a photocatalytic application, a photosensitizer's light absorption,
excited-state lifetime, and redox potentials, both in the ground state and excited state, are …

Hydrogen represents a renewable energy alternative that may positively contribute to get
over the global energy crisis while at the same time reducing its environmental burden …

Over the last decade, visible light photoredox catalysis has exploded into the consciousness
of the synthetic chemist. The principal photocatalysts used are based on rare and toxic …