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Recent Advancement and Future Challenges of Photothermal Catalysis for VOCs Elimination: From Catalyst Design to Applications

Green Energy and Environment, 2023
Photothermal catalysis realizes the synergistic effect of solar energy and thermochemistry, which also has the potential to improve the reaction rate and optimize the selectivity. In this review, the research progress of photothermal catalytic removal of
Chi He, Fudong Liu, Lifeng Cui
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Superlattice Architectures for Advancing Photothermal Catalysis: Mechanisms and Applications. [PDF]

Adv Sci (Weinh)
Photothermal catalysis has emerged as a powerful strategy to complement photocatalysis by harnessing full‐spectrum sunlight for the production of solar fuels and chemical upgrading.
Wu Y, Duan X, Chen H, Sun H, Zhang J, Wang S.   +5 more
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A feasible interlayer strategy for simultaneous light and heat management in photothermal catalysis. [PDF]

iScience
Summary: Photothermal conversion represents one crucial approach for solar energy harvesting and its exploitation as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels; however, an efficient, cost-effective, and generalized approach to enhance the photothermal ...
Xiao Y, Feng K, Dawson G, Tolstoy VP, An X, Li C, He L.   +6 more
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Niche Applications of MXene Materials in Photothermal Catalysis

Chemistry, 2023
MXene materials have found emerging applications as catalysts for chemical reactions due to their intriguing physical and chemical applications. In particular, their broad light response and strong photothermal conversion capabilities are likely to ...
Zhiyi Wu, Jiahui Shen, Chaoran Li, Chengcheng Zhang, Chunpeng Wu, Zimu Li, Xingda An, Le He   +7 more
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Binary Surfactant-Mediated Tunable Nanotip Growth on Gold Nanoparticles and Applications in Photothermal Catalysis. [PDF]

Front Chem, 2021
Plasmonic nanostructures with sharp tips are widely used for optical signal enhancement because of their strong light-confining abilities. These structures have a wide range of potential applications, for example, in sensing, bioimaging, and surface ...
Mi X, Zhang T, Zhang B, Ji M, Kang B, Kang C, Fu Z, Zhang Z, Zheng H.   +8 more
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Challenges and prospects of plasmonic metasurfaces for photothermal catalysis. [PDF]

Nanophotonics, 2022
Solar-thermal technologies for converting chemicals using thermochemistry require extreme light concentration. Exploiting plasmonic nanostructures can dramatically increase the reaction rates by providing more efficient solar-to-heat conversion by ...
Mascaretti L, Schirato A, Fornasiero P, Boltasseva A, Shalaev VM, Alabastri A, Naldoni A.   +6 more
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Optically selective catalyst design with minimized thermal emission for facilitating photothermal catalysis. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Converting solar energy into fuels is pursued as an attractive route to reduce dependence on fossil fuel. In this context, photothermal catalysis is a very promising approach through converting photons into heat to drive catalytic reactions.
Yang Z, Wu ZY, Lin Z, Liu T, Ding L, Zhai W, Chen Z, Jiang Y, Li J, Ren S, Lin Z, Liu W, Feng J, Zhang X, Li W, Yu Y, Zhu B, Ding F, Li Z, Zhu J.   +19 more
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Enhanced Solar Photothermal Catalysis over Solution Plasma Activated TiO₂. [PDF]

Adv Sci (Weinh), 2020
Colored wide‐bandgap semiconductor oxides with abundant mid‐gap states have long been regarded as promising visible light responsive photocatalysts. However, their catalytic activities are hampered by charge recombination at deep level defects, which ...
Yu F, Wang C, Li Y, Ma H, Wang R, Liu Y, Suzuki N, Terashima C, Ohtani B, Ochiai T, Fujishima A, Zhang X.   +11 more
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Melanin-like Materials for Photothermal Applications: Recent Advancements and Future Directions. [PDF]

Molecules
Melanin-like polymers, particularly polydopamine, have gained significant attention as photothermal materials due to their broad light absorption (ultraviolet to near-infrared), high photothermal conversion efficiency, negligible fluorescence, good ...
Zou Y, Deng J, Yu J, Long S, Chang C, Hou D, Yang F, Lin X.   +7 more
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Operando XAFS insights into the dynamic evolution of Cu-based catalysts for light-promoted CO₂ hydrogenation. [PDF]

iScience
Summary: Photothermal catalytic reduction of CO2 to CO has been regarded as a promising strategy for solar-to-chemical energy conversion, yet the dynamic evolution of active sites under realistic reaction conditions remains poorly understood.
Wang Z, Han X, Qian B, Zhang X, Ma J, Feng R, Shi M, Chen G, Sun F.   +8 more
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