Carbon dots as new building blocks for electrochemical energy storage and electrocatalysis

Y Zhai, B Zhang, R Shi, S Zhang, Y Liu… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, research into the synthesis and applications of 0D carbon dots (CDs) has
blossomed into a vibrant and exciting new research field. CDs possess diverse and …

A mini review on carbon quantum dots: preparation, properties, and electrocatalytic application

X Wang, Y Feng, P Dong, J Huang - Frontiers in chemistry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Luminescent carbon quantum dots (CQDs) represent a new form of nanocarbon materials
which have gained widespread attention in recent years, especially in chemical sensor …

Carbon quantum dots for energy applications: a review

AS Rasal, S Yadav, A Yadav, AA Kashale… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a class of carbon nanomaterials that have recently gained
recognition as current entrants to traditional semiconductor quantum dots. CQDs have the …

Hetero-atom-doped carbon dots: Doping strategies, properties and applications

S Miao, K Liang, J Zhu, B Yang, D Zhao, B Kong - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDots), an emerging class of photoluminescent materials, exhibit excellent
optical, electrical and chemical properties with many potential applications. Hetero-atom …

Emerging Trends of Carbon‐Based Quantum Dots: Nanoarchitectonics and Applications

X Guan, Z Li, X Geng, Z Lei, A Karakoti, T Wu, P Kumar… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based quantum dots (QDs) have emerged as a fascinating class of advanced
materials with a unique combination of optoelectronic, biocompatible, and catalytic …

Carbon-dot-enhanced electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

H Wu, S Lu, B Yang - Accounts of Materials Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Hydrogen evolution by the electrolysis of water is an important energy
conversion process, especially for some intermittent energy systems. However, its practical …

Electrocatalytic water splitting: Mechanism and electrocatalyst design

H Wu, Q Huang, Y Shi, J Chang, S Lu - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Hydrogen energy, a new type of clean and efficient energy, has assumed precedence in
decarbonizing and building a sustainable carbon-neutral economy. Recently, hydrogen …

Bridging Effect of S–C Bond for Boosting Electron Transfer over Cubic Hollow CoS/gC3N4 Heterojunction toward Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production

Z Fan, X Guo, Z Jin, X Li, Y Li - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
The construction of interfacial effects and chemical bonds between catalysts is one of the
effective strategies to facilitate photogenerated electron transfer. A novel hollow cubic CoS is …

Interfacial synergies between single-atomic Pt and CoS for enhancing hydrogen evolution reaction catalysis

A Mosallanezhad, C Wei, PA Koudakan, Y Fang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the significant role of single atoms during the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER),
the underlying nature of the synergetic effect between substrates and single atom is still …

Integrated transition metal and compounds with carbon nanomaterials for electrochemical water splitting

W Li, C Wang, X Lu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of highly efficient, low-cost and robust electrocatalysts for water splitting is
urgently necessary to approach the energy crisis and environmental problems. In recent …