Khaled Hasan, Sumaiya Binty Yousuf, Mohammad Shahed Hasan Khan Tushar, Barun K. Das et al.
Abstract Conventional fossil fuel‐based power generation is one of the main contributors to global environmental pollutions. The rapid depletion of fossil fuel reserves as well as their adverse environmental impact heighten the quest for cleaner and sustainable energy resources to generate electrici...
Amare Aregahegn Dubale, Yuanyuan Zheng, Honglei Wang, René Hübner et al.
Abstract Low‐cost, non‐noble‐metal electrocatalysts are required for direct methanol fuel cells, but their development has been hindered by limited activity, high onset potential, low conductivity, and poor durability. A surface electronic structure tuning strategy is presented, which involves dopin...
Rehena Nasrin, Nasrudin Abd Rahim, H. Fayaz, M. Hasanuzzaman
In this research, an indoor experiment has been carried out of a PV module under controlled operating conditions and parameters. A novel design of thermal collector has been introduced, a complete PVT system assembled and water/MWCNT nanofluid used to enhance the thermal performance of PVT. An activ...
Shams Forruque Ahmed, Nazifa Rafa, M. Mofijur, Irfan Anjum Badruddin et al.
The commercialization of hydrogen as a fuel faces severe technological, economic, and environmental challenges. As a method to overcome these challenges, microalgal biohydrogen production has become the subject of growing research interest. Microalgal biohydrogen can be produced through different me...
are the most fortunate generation that has ever lived. And are the most fortunate generation that ever will.--George MonbiotWhat George Monbiot means by this is that our civilization has leveraged the awesome power of fossil energy to create a world that only a short time ago would have been nearly ...
Mingzheng Ge, Chunyan Cao, Shuhui Li, Yuxin Tang et al.
An ultrasonication-assisted in situ deposition strategy was utilised to uniformly decorate plasmonic Ag nanoparticles on vertically aligned TiO2 nanotube arrays (NTAs) to construct a Ag@TiO2 NTA composite. The Ag nanoparticles act as efficient surface plasmon resonance (SPR) photosensitizers to driv...
Tasnuva Sharmin, Nazia Rodoshi Khan, Md Saleh Akram, M. Monjurul Ehsan
The rising population along with a growing reliance on modern technology has increased energy demand. Energy sources must be used with caution as the focus on developing a sustainable environment grows. Renewable energy technology is required to create energy resources that will be much more sustain...
Fei Chen, Lian‐Lian Liu, Jing‐Hang Wu, Xianhong Rui et al.
Abstract Single‐atom catalysts have emerged as an efficient oxidant activator for eliminating organic pollutants in Fenton‐like systems. However, the complex preparation, single active site, lack of understanding of the fundamental mechanism, and harsh pH conditions currently limit their practical a...
Bo Jiang, Cuiling Li, Ömer Dag, Hideki Abe et al.
Abstract Mesoporous noble metals are an emerging class of cutting-edge nanostructured catalysts due to their abundant exposed active sites and highly accessible surfaces. Although various noble metal (e.g. Pt, Pd and Au) structures have been synthesized by hard- and soft-templating methods, mesoporo...
Hai‐Xia Zhang, Qin‐Long Hong, Jing Li, Fei Wang et al.
Abstract Photocatalytic reduction of CO 2 to value‐added fuel has been considered to be a promising strategy to reduce global warming and shortage of energy. Rational design and synthesis of catalysts to maximumly expose the active sites is the key to activate CO 2 molecules and determine the reacti...
Alam S.M. Nur, Marzia Sultana, Atol Mondal, Sumon Islam et al.
Jingyan Zhang, Xiaowan Bai, Tongtong Wang, Wen Xiao et al.
Abstract The development of efficient earth-abundant electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction, oxygen evolution, and hydrogen evolution reactions (ORR, OER, and HER) is important for future energy conversion and energy storage devices, for which both rechargeable Zn–air batteries and water splitting ha...
Kejun Tu, Diana Tranca, F. Rodríguez-Hernández, Kaiyue Jiang et al.
Abstract Heterostructures exhibit considerable potential in the field of energy conversion due to their excellent interfacial charge states in tuning the electronic properties of different components to promote catalytic activity. However, the rational preparation of heterostructures with highly act...
S.M. Abdul Kader, Md. Rashid Al-Mamun, Md. Burhan Kabir Suhan, Sanzeeda Baig Shuchi et al.
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) semiconductor-based photocatalysts have been widely utilized in the last few decades for water treatment because of their higher photocatalytic performance. Recently, most researchers have focused on the improvement of TiO2 semiconductors’ photocatalytic performance through d...
Jiale Xing, Kailu Guo, Zehua Zou, Minmin Cai et al.
Well-ordered NiFe-MOF-74 is in situ grown on Ni foam by the induction of Fe2+ and directly used as an OER electrocatalyst. Benefited from the intrinsic open porous structure of MOF-74, the in situ formed MOF arrays and the synergistic effect of Ni and Fe, outstanding water oxidation activity is obta...