Oxygen vacant semiconductor photocatalysts

L Hao, H Huang, Y Zhang, T Ma - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysis acts as a sustainable green technology to convert solar
energy for environmental purification and production of renewable energy. However, the …

Recent advances in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution using nanoparticles

J Zhu, L Hu, P Zhao, LYS Lee, KY Wong - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen fuel is considered as the cleanest renewable resource and the primary alternative
to fossil fuels for future energy supply. Sustainable hydrogen generation is the major …

Refining Defect States in W18O49 by Mo Doping: A Strategy for Tuning N2 Activation towards Solar-Driven Nitrogen Fixation

N Zhang, A Jalil, D Wu, S Chen, Y Liu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis may provide an intriguing approach to nitrogen fixation, which relies on the
transfer of photoexcited electrons to the ultrastable N≡ N bond. Upon N2 chemisorption at …

Boosting hydrogen production via deoxygenation-sorption-enhanced biomass gasification

Z Sun, T Wang, R Zhang, H Li, Y Wu, S Toan… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gasification is one of the most promising approaches to accomplishing efficient utilization of
biomass, nevertheless, it shows severe problems of low efficiency and syngas quality, which …

Design of efficient bifunctional oxygen reduction/evolution electrocatalyst: recent advances and perspectives

ZF Huang, J Wang, Y Peng, CY Jung… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are the two most
important reactions in rechargeable metal‐air battery, a promising technology to meet the …

Oxygen vacancy engineering in photocatalysis

Y Huang, Y Yu, Y Yu, B Zhang - Solar Rrl, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis, which converts natural solar energy into chemical energy, has emerged as
one of the most appealing technologies in the past decades. However, photocatalytic …

Review on selective hydrogenation of nitroarene by catalytic, photocatalytic and electrocatalytic reactions

J Song, ZF Huang, L Pan, K Li, X Zhang, L Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Selective catalytic hydrogenation of nitroarenes is of great importance for dyestuff and
pharmaceutical industry. A critical step toward the rational design of targeted catalysts is to …

Switching charge transfer of C3N4/W18O49 from type-II to Z-scheme by interfacial band bending for highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

ZF Huang, J Song, X Wang, L Pan, K Li, X Zhang… - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Z-scheme composite represents an ideal system for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution, but
the charge transfer mechanism is still ambiguous, and how to design and construct such …

Structure‐activity relationship of defective metal‐based photocatalysts for water splitting: experimental and theoretical perspectives

YC Zhang, N Afzal, L Pan, X Zhang, JJ Zou - Advanced science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic water splitting is promising for hydrogen energy production using solar
energy and developing highly efficient photocatalysts is challenging. Defect engineering is …

Defect engineering in photocatalysis: formation, chemistry, optoelectronics, and interface studies

D Maarisetty, SS Baral - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Defect engineering in photocatalytic materials has recently attracted substantial attention
owing to the profound influence of defects on light absorption, charge separation, and …