Engineering heterogeneous semiconductors for solar water splitting

X Li, J Yu, J Low, Y Fang, J Xiao, X Chen - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
There is a growing interest in the conversion of water and solar energy into clean and
renewable H2 fuels using earth-abundant materials due to the depletion of fossil fuel and its …

Titanium dioxide nanostructures for photoelectrochemical applications

S Shen, J Chen, M Wang, X Sheng, X Chen… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review comprehensively summarized the progresses in the design and modification of
titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanostructures as photoelectrode materials for …

Challenges and Prospects in Solar Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction with Inorganic and Hybrid Nanostructures

JK Stolarczyk, S Bhattacharyya, L Polavarapu… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The inexorable rise of carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere, already exceeding 400 ppm,
highlights the need for reduction of CO2 emissions. Harvesting solar energy to drive reverse …

Simultaneously efficient light absorption and charge transport of phosphate and oxygen-vacancy confined in bismuth tungstate atomic layers triggering robust solar …

J Hou, S Cao, Y Wu, F Liang, Y Sun, Z Lin, L Sun - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The fundamental catalytic limitations for the photoreduction of CO 2 still remain: low
efficiency, poor charge transport and short lifetime of catalysts. To address the critical …

Scanning electrochemical microscopy

S Amemiya, AJ Bard, FRF Fan, MV Mirkin… - Annu. Rev. Anal …, 2008 - annualreviews.org
This review describes work done in scanning electrochemical microscopy (SECM) since
2000 with an emphasis on new applications and important trends, such as nanometer-sized …

AgBr quantum dots decorated mesoporous Bi 2 WO 6 architectures with enhanced photocatalytic activities for methylene blue

D Wang, L Guo, Y Zhen, L Yue, G Xue… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Spherical mesoporous nest-like Bi2WO6 nanoarchitectures with scales of 2–4 μm were
prepared via a hydrothermal process, and AgBr quantum dots (QDs) were decorated on the …

Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution from water splitting using Cu doped ZnS microspheres under visible light irradiation

GJ Lee, S Anandan, SJ Masten, JJ Wu - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Cu/ZnS microspheres have been successfully synthesized using microwave irradiation
method without using any template. Cu/ZnS microspheres were characterized by X-ray …

State-of-the-art progress in the use of ternary metal oxides as photoelectrode materials for water splitting and organic synthesis

H He, A Liao, W Guo, W Luo, Y Zhou, Z Zou - Nano Today, 2019 - Elsevier
To tackle the issue of the depletion of fossil fuels and their environmental misdeeds,
photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting and organic synthesis have been drawing …

Synergistic effects of plasmon induced Ag@ Ag 3 VO 4/ZnCr LDH ternary heterostructures towards visible light responsive O 2 evolution and phenol oxidation …

DP Sahoo, S Patnaik, D Rath, KM Parida - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
For enhancing solar energy conversion and environmental remediation, noble metal
plasmonic photocatalysis originating from the effectual light absorbance and confinement of …

Fabrication of In (OH) 3–In2S3–Cu2O nanofiber for highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution under blue light LED excitation

YC Chang, SY Syu, MY Lu - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study synthesized the In (OH) 3–In 2 S 3 nanosheet via a simple hydrothermal method.
The different amounts of In (OH) 3–In 2 S 3 nanosheet used to synthesize In (OH) 3–In 2 S 3 …