Electronic defects in metal oxide photocatalysts

E Pastor, M Sachs, S Selim, JR Durrant… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
A deep understanding of defects is essential for the optimization of materials for solar energy
conversion. This is particularly true for metal oxide photo (electro) catalysts, which typically …

Fe3O4 Nanoparticles: Structures, Synthesis, Magnetic Properties, Surface Functionalization, and Emerging Applications

MD Nguyen, HV Tran, S Xu, TR Lee - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Magnetite (Fe3O4) nanoparticles (NPs) are attractive nanomaterials in the field of material
science, chemistry, and physics because of their valuable properties, such as soft …

Spinel ferrites (MFe2O4): Synthesis, improvement and catalytic application in environment and energy field

H Qin, Y He, P Xu, D Huang, Z Wang, H Wang… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
To develop efficient catalysts is one of the major ways to solve the energy and
environmental problems. Spinel ferrites, with the general chemical formula of MFe 2 O 4 …

Magnetic and spectroscopic properties of Ni–Zn–Al ferrite spinel: from the nanoscale to microscale

J Massoudi, M Smari, K Nouri, E Dhahri, K Khirouni… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This article presents the annealing effect on the structural, elastic, thermodynamic, optical,
magnetic, and electric properties of Ni0. 6Zn0. 4Fe1. 5Al0. 5O4 (NZFAO) nanoparticles …

Progress on ternary oxide-based photoanodes for use in photoelectrochemical cells for solar water splitting

DK Lee, D Lee, MA Lumley, KS Choi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar water splitting using photoelectrochemical cells (PECs) has emerged as one of the
most promising routes to produce hydrogen as a clean and renewable fuel source. Among …

Recent advances in copper ferrite nanoparticles and nanocomposites synthesis, magnetic properties and application in water treatment

N Masunga, OK Mmelesi, KK Kefeni… - Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, copper ferrite (CuFe 2 O 4) nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted many
researcher's attention due to its potential application in water purification. CuFe 2 O 4 NPs …

Spinel ferrite (AFe 2 O 4)-based heterostructured designs for lithium-ion battery, environmental monitoring, and biomedical applications

TN Pham, TQ Huy, AT Le - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of spinel ferrite nanomaterial (SFN)-based hybrid architectures has
become more popular owing to the fascinating physicochemical properties of SFNs, such as …

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 …

Spinel photocatalysts for environmental remediation, hydrogen generation, CO 2 reduction and photoelectrochemical water splitting

S Chandrasekaran, C Bowen, P Zhang, Z Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past few decades, owing to their unique functional properties such as physical,
chemical, optical and electronic properties, spinel materials have attracted significant …

Zn2+ substituted superparamagnetic MgFe2O4 spinel-ferrites: Investigations on structural and spin-interactions

L Phor, S Chahal, V Kumar - Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2020 - Springer
Nano-magnetic ferrites with composition Mg 1− x Zn x Fe 2 O 4 (x= 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, and 0.7)
have been prepared by coprecipitation method. X-ray diffraction (XRD) studies showed that …