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Selective Oxidation Strategies for Cost‐Efficient Green Hydrogen Production via Hybrid Water Electrolysis

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
Hybrid water electrolysis has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional electrolysis for sustainable hydrogen production. The economic potential of replacing water oxidation with organic substrates is assessed. For each substrate, representative electrocatalysts and mechanistic insights are reviewed to identify design principles for optimized ...
Conor Brennan‐Pollak   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

In-situ microfluidic controlled low temperature hydrothermal growth of nanoflakes for dye-sensitized solar cells

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper, an in-situ microfluidic control unit (MCU) was designed and applied in a hydrothermal synthesis process, which provides an easy way to localize liquid-phase reaction and realize selective synthesis and direct growth of nanostructures as ...
Child, David   +7 more
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Carbon/Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Status and Perspectives

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
This review examines carbon/silicon heterojunctions and highlights the advantages of carbon materials in terms of cost‐effectiveness, low‐temperature processing, and scalability. It adopts a comprehensive approach to bridge the gap between laboratory‐scale innovations and industrial‐scale applications, incorporating current state‐of‐the‐art findings ...
Randi Azmi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermoelectric properties of ZnO nanowires: A first principle research

open access: yes, 2011
By means of ab-initio electronic structure calculation and one-dimensional Boltzmann transport equation solution, we investigate the size dependent thermoelectric (TE) properties of n-type ZnO nanowires (NWs) and surface passivation effects.
Liu, CR (reprint author), Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Semicond, State Key Lab Superlattices & Microstruct, POB 912, Beijing 100083, Peoples R China, supermanliu5@semi.ac.cn   +2 more
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Effects of Polyethylenimine and Its Molecular Weight on the Chemical Bath Deposition of ZnO Nanowires

open access: yes, 2018
International audienceThe addition of polyethylenimine (PEI) in the standard chemical bath deposition (CBD) ZnO nanowires has received an increasing interest for monitoring their aspect ratio, but the physicochemical processes at work are still under ...
Appert, Estelle   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Photothermal CO2 Hydrogenation: Reactions, Mechanisms, and Catalyst Design

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
Reactions, mechanisms, and catalyst design for photothermal CO2 hydrogenation. ABSTRACT Photothermal CO2 hydrogenation has attracted extensive attention because it provides a green and sustainable approach to fuel and chemicals production. The photothermal catalyst plays a critical role in CO2 conversion through a range of reactions.
Shuai Yan   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an understanding of peptide-inorganic interactions

open access: yes, 2013
This study has contributed to the developing understanding of fundamental principles through which interactions at peptide-inorganic interfaces occur. The inorganic materials; crystalline zinc oxide (ZnO) and platinum (Pt) together with specific binding ...
Limo, MJ
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Structure‐Function Tailoring of Plasmonic Nanomaterials for Thin‐Film Photovoltaics

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
This review discusses the mechanisms and recent advancements of plasmonics in achieving effective light management to enhance the performance of thin‐film solar cells. It highlights applications in high‐performance perovskite solar cells and future‐oriented tandem solar cells.
Sen Jiang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic structure and optical gain of wurtzite ZnO nanowires

open access: yes, 2008
The electronic structure and optical gain of wurtzite ZnO nanowires are investigated in the framework of effective-mass envelope-function theory. We found that as the elliptical aspect ratio e increases to be larger than a critical value, the hole ground
Xia, JB   +5 more
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Beyond Activity: The Unified Framework of the Sabatier Principle to Guide Rational Design of Durable and Active Electrocatalysts

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
In this review, a unified framework of the Sabatier principle is applied to a diverse range of catalytic and electrocatalytic systems for advanced clean energy technologies, with a particular focus on the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). This approach will guide the design and development of highly active and stable catalysts for fuel cells ...
Wanying Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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