Tandem cells for unbiased photoelectrochemical water splitting

B Liu, S Wang, G Zhang, Z Gong, B Wu… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen is an essential energy carrier which will address the challenges posed by the
energy crisis and climate change. Photoelectrochemical water splitting (PEC) is an important …

Semiconducting quantum dots for energy conversion and storage

Y Yu, T Ma, H Huang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconducting quantum dots (QDs) have received huge attention for energy conversion
and storage due to their unique characteristics, such as quantum size effect, multiple exciton …

Recent developments and perspectives in CdS-based photocatalysts for water splitting

JA Nasir, Z ur Rehman, SNA Shah, A Khan… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past few years, many approaches have been developed progressively to produce
hydrogen (H2) from water under solar light irradiation. This process of fuel production is …

Semiconductor Quantum Dots: An Emerging Candidate for CO2 Photoreduction

HL Wu, XB Li, CH Tung, LZ Wu - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most critical approaches to resolve the energy crisis and environmental
concerns, carbon dioxide (CO2) photoreduction into value‐added chemicals and solar fuels …

Photocatalysis: from fundamental principles to materials and applications

X Yang, D Wang - ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis represents a unique class of chemical transformations. It utilizes the energy
delivered by light and drives reactions that are difficult, sometimes even impossible, to carry …

A CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dot/Graphene Oxide Composite for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

YF Xu, MZ Yang, BX Chen, XD Wang… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Halide perovskite quantum dots (QDs), primarily regarded as optoelectronic materials for
LED and photovoltaic devices, have not been applied for photochemical conversion (eg …

Semiconducting quantum dots for artificial photosynthesis

XB Li, CH Tung, LZ Wu - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2018 - nature.com
Sunlight is our most abundant, clean and inexhaustible energy source. However, its diffuse
and intermittent nature makes it difficult to use directly, suggesting that we should instead …

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 …

Metal oxide-based tandem cells for self-biased photoelectrochemical water splitting

Y Chen, X Feng, Y Liu, X Guan, C Burda… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting represents a promising route to convert solar
energy into clean hydrogen. Constructing tandem cells has emerged as a feasible approach …

Direct observation of triplet energy transfer from semiconductor nanocrystals

C Mongin, S Garakyaraghi, N Razgoniaeva, M Zamkov… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Triplet excitons are pervasive in both organic and inorganic semiconductors but generally
remain confined to the material in which they originate. We demonstrated by transient …