Energy & environment materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 14, 2025
Photocatalysis
offers
a
sustainable
solution
to
two
pressing
global
issues:
greenhouse
gas
mitigation
and
clean
energy
generation.
By
harnessing
light
energy,
photocatalytic
processes
enable
water
splitting
for
hydrogen
production
CO
2
conversion
into
value‐added
products.
Among
the
materials
explored
photocatalysis,
nickel‐based
photocatalysts
have
emerged
as
highly
promising
due
their
low
cost,
abundance,
stability,
efficiency.
This
review
summarizes
recent
advancements
in
Ni‐based
photocatalysts,
highlighting
role
improving
performance
by
enhancing
absorption,
charge
separation,
reducing
recombination.
Key
challenges
future
directions
optimizing
these
are
also
discussed,
offering
insights
potential
advancing
technologies.
Carbon Capture Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 100191 - 100191
Published: Jan. 19, 2024
Photocatalytic
reduction
of
carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
presents
a
pivotal
solution
to
address
meteorological
and
ecological
challenges.
Currently,
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
with
their
crystalline
porosity,
adjustable
structures,
diverse
chemical
functionalities
have
garnered
significant
attention
in
the
realm
photocatalytic
CO2
reduction.
This
review
provides
brief
introduction
MOF
material
applications
Then,
it
undertakes
comprehensive
examination
MOFs,
summarizing
key
attributes,
including
large
surface
area,
structural
multifunctionalities,
responsiveness
visible
light,
along
an
analysis
heterojunctions
methods
preparation.
Additionally,
elucidates
fundamental
principle
photocatalysis
reduction,
encompassing
both
half
overall
reactions.
Furthermore,
classification
MOF-based
materials
is
explored,
proposed
mechanism
for
update
on
recent
developments
this
field.
Finally,
outlines
challenges
potential
opportunities
utilizing
MOFs
offering
valuable
insights
scholars
seeking
innovative
approaches
not
only
enhance
but
also
advance
other
processes.
