Recent progress in energy‐driven water splitting

SY Tee, KY Win, WS Teo, LD Koh, S Liu… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen is readily obtained from renewable and non‐renewable resources via water
splitting by using thermal, electrical, photonic and biochemical energy. The major hydrogen …

Nanoreactors for photocatalysis

C Wu, Z Xing, S Yang, Z Li, W Zhou - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is a fundamental and promising strategy for solar energy conversion.
Photocatalytic reactions are divided into three basic steps: light absorption, photogenerated …

Core–shell structured titanium dioxide nanomaterials for solar energy utilization

W Li, A Elzatahry, D Aldhayan, D Zhao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Because of its unmatched resource potential, solar energy utilization currently is one of the
hottest research areas. Much effort has been devoted to developing advanced materials for …

Semiconductor-based photocatalysts and photoelectrochemical cells for solar fuel generation: a review

J Li, N Wu - Catalysis Science & Technology, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
To address the challenge in sustainable global development, considerable effort has been
made to produce fuels from renewable resources with photocatalysts and …

Catalyst design with atomic layer deposition

BJ O'Neill, DHK Jackson, J Lee, C Canlas, PC Stair… - Acs …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) has emerged as an interesting tool for the atomically precise
design and synthesis of catalytic materials. Herein, we discuss examples in which the atomic …

Energy transfer in plasmonic photocatalytic composites

XC Ma, Y Dai, L Yu, BB Huang - Light: Science & Applications, 2016 - nature.com
Among the many novel photocatalytic systems developed in very recent years, plasmonic
photocatalytic composites possess great potential for use in applications and are one of the …

Plasmonic photocatalysis

X Zhang, YL Chen, RS Liu, DP Tsai - Reports on Progress in …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasmonic photocatalysis has recently facilitated the rapid progress in enhancing
photocatalytic efficiency under visible light irradiation, increasing the prospect of using …

Plasmonic-metal nanostructures for efficient conversion of solar to chemical energy

S Linic, P Christopher, DB Ingram - Nature materials, 2011 - nature.com
Recent years have seen a renewed interest in the harvesting and conversion of solar
energy. Among various technologies, the direct conversion of solar to chemical energy using …

Progress, challenge and perspective of heterogeneous photocatalysts

Y Qu, X Duan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
There is increasing interest in developing artificial systems that can mimic natural
photosynthesis to directly harvest and convert solar energy into usable or storable energy …

Self‐assembled Au/CdSe nanocrystal clusters for plasmon‐mediated photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

R Shi, Y Cao, Y Bao, Y Zhao… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmon‐mediated photocatalytic systems generally suffer from poor efficiency due to weak
absorption overlap and thus limited energy transfer between the plasmonic metal and the …