Photoreforming of waste polymers for sustainable hydrogen fuel and chemicals feedstock: waste to energy

M Ashraf, N Ullah, I Khan, W Tremel, S Ahmad… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Energy from renewable resources is central to environmental sustainability. Among the
renewables, sunlight-driven fuel synthesis is a sustainable and economical approach to …

Photocatalytic transformations of lignocellulosic biomass into chemicals

X Wu, N Luo, S Xie, H Zhang, Q Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
As the largest renewable carbon resource, lignocellulosic biomass has great potential to
replace fossil resources for the production of high-value chemicals, in particular organic …

Simultaneous Dual-Functional Photocatalysis by gC3N4-Based Nanostructures

A Akhundi, A Zaker Moshfegh… - ACS ES&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous photocatalytic reactions have experienced many efforts in developing new
materials to tackle environmental and energy crises through utilizing appropriate …

Photoreforming lignocellulosic biomass for hydrogen production: Optimized design of photocatalyst and photocatalytic system

C Shi, F Kang, Y Zhu, M Teng, J Shi, H Qi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using renewable solar energy for clean hydrogen (H 2) fuel production via photocatalysis is
a promising low carbon intensity strategy to address the energy crisis and environmental …

Semiconductor nanocrystals for small molecule activation via artificial photosynthesis

XB Li, ZK Xin, SG Xia, XY Gao, CH Tung… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Facile activation and conversion of small molecules (eg, H2O, CO2, N2, CH4, and C6H6)
into solar fuels or value-added chemicals under mild conditions is an attractive pathway in …

Solar-driven reforming of lignocellulose to H2 with a CdS/CdOx photocatalyst

DW Wakerley, MF Kuehnel, KL Orchard, KH Ly… - Nature Energy, 2017 - nature.com
Lignocellulose is Earth's most abundant form of biomass and its valorization to H 2 is a key
objective for the generation of renewable fuels. Solar-driven photocatalytic reforming of …

Photocatalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to valuable products

X Liu, X Duan, W Wei, S Wang, BJ Ni - Green chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomass is a naturally abundant, sustainable and clean resource, which has potential to
replace a portion of the finite petroleum and fossil feedstock for sustainable production of …

Combining heterogeneous photocatalysis and enzymatic catalysis via membrane: Conversion of biomass for H2 production from water

Z Li, Z Sun, G Zhang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar reforming cellulosic biomass into hydrogen is an attractive research topic for
sustainable biomass waste utilization and renewable energy development. To exert the …

Dual-functional photocatalysis for simultaneous hydrogen production and oxidation of organic substances

S Kampouri, KC Stylianou - ACS Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
The present review showcases the scientific progress in the field of dual-functional
photocatalysis for hydrogen evolution coupled with the oxidation of chemical substances …

Surface sulfate ion on CdS catalyst enhances syngas generation from biopolyols

Z Zhang, M Wang, H Zhou, F Wang - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic biomass conversion represents an ideal way of generating syngas because
of the sustainable use of biomass carbon and solar energy. However, the lack of efficient …