Metal-complex chromophores for solar hydrogen generation

YJ Yuan, ZT Yu, DQ Chen, ZG Zou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar H2 generation from water has been intensively investigated as a clean method to
convert solar energy into hydrogen fuel. During the past few decades, many studies have …

Visible light photocatalysis as a greener approach to photochemical synthesis

TP Yoon, MA Ischay, J Du - Nature chemistry, 2010 - nature.com
Light can be considered an ideal reagent for environmentally friendly,'green'chemical
synthesis; unlike many conventional reagents, light is non-toxic, generates no waste, and …

Charge separation in photocatalysts: mechanisms, physical parameters, and design principles

R Yanagi, T Zhao, D Solanki, Z Pan, S Hu - ACS Energy Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic fuel production has gathered increasing attention due to its potential for large-
scale deployment, but the quantum yield of existing photocatalysts remains limited mainly by …

Splitting water with cobalt

V Artero, M Chavarot‐Kerlidou… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The future of energy supply depends on innovative breakthroughs regarding the design of
cheap, sustainable, and efficient systems for the conversion and storage of renewable …

Robust Photogeneration of H2 in Water Using Semiconductor Nanocrystals and a Nickel Catalyst

Z Han, F Qiu, R Eisenberg, PL Holland, TD Krauss - Science, 2012 - science.org
Homogeneous systems for light-driven reduction of protons to H2 typically suffer from short
lifetimes because of decomposition of the light-absorbing molecule. We report a robust and …

Comprehensive review and future perspectives on the photocatalytic hydrogen production

J Corredor, MJ Rivero, CM Rangel… - Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen represents a renewable energy alternative that may positively contribute to get
over the global energy crisis while at the same time reducing its environmental burden …

Photophysics, photochemistry and solar energy conversion with tris (bipyridyl) ruthenium (II) and its analogues

K Kalyanasundaram - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 1982 - Elsevier
MV2+ NMPz DMF bpz bipyridine (2, 2'-derivative unless stated otherwise) phenanthroline
(1, lO derivative unless stated otherwise) terpyridine (2, 2', 2”) tripyridyl s-triazine (2, 4, 6) …

Making hydrogen from water using a homogeneous system without noble metals

T Lazarides, T McCormick, P Du, G Luo… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
A photocatalytic noble metal-free system for the generation of hydrogen has been
constructed using Eosin Y (1) as a photosensitizer, the complex [Co (dmgH) 2pyCl] 2+(5 …

Molecular systems for light driven hydrogen production

WT Eckenhoff, R Eisenberg - Dalton Transactions, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent work towards the production of hydrogen via reduction of protons is described. Most
of the systems examined in this perspective use a molecular chromophore for harvesting …

A cobalt–dithiolene complex for the photocatalytic and electrocatalytic reduction of protons

WR McNamara, Z Han, PJ Alperin… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The complex [Co (bdt) 2]−(where bdt= 1, 2-benzenedithiolate) is an active catalyst for the
visible light driven reduction of protons from water when employed with Ru (bpy) 32+ as the …