[HTML][HTML] Challenges in photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: Importance of photocatalysts and photocatalytic reactors

B Abhishek, A Jayarama, AS Rao, SS Nagarkar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution has attracted tremendous interest as it offers a process for
generation of green hydrogen based on solar radiation. But the process is extremely …

Nanostructured materials for the visible-light driven hydrogen evolution by water splitting: A review

A Kapoor, JK Rajput - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The conversion of abundantly available photonic energy into useful chemical energy is
considered to be a greener protocol for addressing the energy shortage. Recently, since …

A critical review on surface-pattern engineering of nafion membrane for fuel cell applications

Y Ke, W Yuan, F Zhou, W Guo, J Li, Z Zhuang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface-pattern engineering, as a key strategy to fabricate high-performance Nafion
membranes for fuel cells, plays an important role in surface functionalization of the …

Nanoparticle catalysts

AZ Moshfegh - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review, the importance of nanoparticles (NPs), with emphasis on their general and
specific properties, especially the high surface-to-volume ratio (A/V), in many technological …

Adsorption of polyvinylpyrrolidone on Ag surfaces: insight into a structure-directing agent

WA Al-Saidi, H Feng, KA Fichthorn - Nano letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
We use density functional theory to resolve the role of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) in the
shape-selective synthesis of Ag nanostructures. At the segment level, PVP binds more …

Porous anodic alumina formed by anodization of aluminum alloy (AA1050) and high purity aluminum

L Zaraska, GD Sulka, J Szeremeta, M Jaskuła - Electrochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
A two-step anodization process performed at 0° C was used to prepare highly ordered
porous anodic alumina on the AA1050 alloy and high purity aluminum foil. The anodizing of …

Fabrication of high quality anodic aluminum oxide (AAO) on low purity aluminum—A comparative study with the AAO produced on high purity aluminum

M Michalska-Domańska, M Norek, WJ Stępniowski… - Electrochimica …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work the quality, arrangement, composition, and regularity of nanoporous AAO formed
on the low-purity (AA1050) and high-purity aluminum during two-step anodization in a …

Probing ultrathin one-dimensional Pd–Ni nanostructures as oxygen reduction reaction catalysts

H Liu, C Koenigsmann, RR Adzic, SS Wong - Acs Catalysis, 2014 - ACS Publications
An ambient, surfactant-based synthetic means was used to prepare ultrathin binary (d∼ 2
nm) Pd–Ni nanowires, which were subsequently purified using a novel butylamine-based …

Anodic alumina membranes with defined pore diameters and thicknesses obtained by adjusting the anodizing duration and pore opening/widening time

L Zaraska, GD Sulka, M Jaskuła - Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 2011 - Springer
The through-hole porous anodic aluminum oxide (AAO) membranes were fabricated by a
simple two-step anodization of aluminum in 0.3 M oxalic acid, 0.3 M sulfuric acid, and 2 wt …

[PDF][PDF] Solution‐phase synthesis and characterization of single‐crystalline SnSe nanowires

S Liu, X Guo, M Li, WH Zhang, X Liu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - academia.edu
Chemicals. All materials were used as received without further purification, otherwise noted
specifically. Oleylamine (OLA, 80-90%, Acros), 1-octadecene (ODE, 90%, Alfa) …