Recent progress in defective TiO2 photocatalysts for energy and environmental applications

Z Li, S Wang, J Wu, W Zhou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent decades, TiO 2 nanomaterial photocatalysts for energy and environmental
applications have attracted extensive research interest. However, the main bottlenecks are …

Recent progress on photocatalytic evolution of hydrogen gas over TiO2-x-based emerging nanostructures

S Feizpoor, SR Pouran, A Habibi-Yangjeh - Materials Science in …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the recent decade, there has seen a significant advancement in TiO 2-based
photocatalytic production of hydrogen, as a powerful alternative to fossil fuels and in coping …

A review on TiO 2− x-based materials for photocatalytic CO 2 reduction

J Wang, R Guo, Z Bi, X Chen, X Hu, W Pan - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic CO2 reduction technology has a broad potential for dealing with the issues of
energy shortage and global warming. As a widely studied material used in the photocatalytic …

Cocatalysts for Selective Photoreduction of CO2 into Solar Fuels

X Li, J Yu, M Jaroniec, X Chen - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photoreduction of CO2 into sustainable and green solar fuels is generally believed to be an
appealing solution to simultaneously overcome both environmental problems and energy …

Defect engineering in photocatalytic materials

S Bai, N Zhang, C Gao, Y Xiong - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Defect engineering in photocatalytic materials has been proven as a versatile approach to
maneuver their performance in solar-to-chemical energy conversion. In this article, the state …

Atomic‐Level Reactive Sites for Semiconductor‐Based Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

Y Zhang, B Xia, J Ran, K Davey… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic CO2 reduction is an effective means to generate renewable energy. It
involves redox reactions, reduction of CO2 and oxidation of water, that leads to the …

Critical Aspects and Recent Advances in Structural Engineering of Photocatalysts for Sunlight‐Driven Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 into Fuels

NN Vu, S Kaliaguine, TO Do - Advanced Functional Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The catalytic conversion of CO2 into valuable fuels is a compelling solution for tackling the
global warming and fuel crisis. Light absorption and charge separation, as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing photocatalytic CO2 reduction with TiO2-based materials: Strategies, mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives

Z Yuan, X Zhu, X Gao, C An, Z Wang, C Zuo… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The concentration of atmospheric CO 2 has exceeded 400 ppm, surpassing its natural
variability and raising concerns about uncontrollable shifts in the carbon cycle, leading to …

Recent progress in visible light photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide

C Wang, Z Sun, Y Zheng, YH Hu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Conversion of CO2 to useful chemicals is an attractive technique for CO2 capture and
sequestration. However, it requires a high energy input to break the strong CO bond of CO2 …

Surface sites engineering on semiconductors to boost photocatalytic CO2 reduction

L Liu, S Wang, H Huang, Y Zhang, T Ma - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar-light-driven CO 2 conversion is a promising approach to the production of renewable
fuels, yet the efficiencies are severely confined by the strong inertness of CO 2 molecules …