Semiconductors with NIR driven upconversion performance for photocatalysis and photoelectrochemical water splitting

Nanostructured Catalysts for Organic Transformations

(2013) Leng Leng Chng et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Forming Heterojunctions at the Nanoscale for Improved Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting by Semiconductor Materials: Case Studies on Hematite

(2013) Matthew T. Mayer et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Roles of Cocatalysts in Photocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis

(2013) Jinhui Yang et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Graphene supported βNaYF4:Yb3+,Tm3+ and N doped P25 nanocomposite as an advanced NIR and sunlight driven upconversion photocatalyst

(2013) Wei Wang et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Easy synthesis of highly fluorescent carbon quantum dots from gelatin and their luminescent properties and applications

(2013) Qinghua Liang et al.   CARBON

Plasmon-enhanced near-infrared-active materials in photoelectrochemical water splitting

(2013) Chih Kai Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Hydrothermal synthetic strategies of inorganic semiconducting nanostructures

(2013) Weidong Shi et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Lanthanide-Doped Upconverting Nanoparticles: Harvesting Light for Solar Cells

(2013) Rafik Naccache et al.   ChemSusChem

Photocatalytic CO2Reduction using Non-Titanium Metal Oxides and Sulfides

(2013) Sergio Navalón et al.   ChemSusChem

Rare earth fluorides upconversion nanophosphors: from synthesis to applications in bioimaging

(2013) Song Wang et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Titanium dioxide macroporous materials doped with iron: synthesis and photo-catalytic properties

(2013) Wei-Qiang Fan et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Fabrication of TiO2–BiOCl double-layer nanostructure arrays for photoelectrochemical water splitting

(2013) Wei-Qiang Fan et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Rare earth ions doped phosphors for improving efficiencies of solar cells

(2013) Hongzhou Lian et al.   ENERGY

Rare-earth doped nano-glass-ceramics for extending spectral response of water-splitting semiconductor electrodes by high intense UV-blue up-conversion: Turning the sun into blue

(2013) J. Méndez-Ramos et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Pt@CeO2 Multicore@Shell Self-Assembled Nanospheres: Clean Synthesis, Structure Optimization, and Catalytic Applications

(2013) Xiao Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Fabrication of CaFe2O4/TaON Heterojunction Photoanode for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

(2013) Eun Sun Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Energy-Level Matching of Fe(III) Ions Grafted at Surface and Doped in Bulk for Efficient Visible-Light Photocatalysts

(2013) Min Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ultrathin Two-Dimensional MnO2/Graphene Hybrid Nanostructures for High-Performance, Flexible Planar Supercapacitors

(2013) Lele Peng et al.   NANO LETTERS

A novel one-pot route for large-scale preparation of highly photoluminescent carbon quantum dots powders

(2013) Juan Hou et al.   Nanoscale

Synthesis of rhombic hierarchical YF3 nanocrystals and their use as upconversion photocatalysts after TiO2 coating

(2013) Zhengquan Li et al.   Nanoscale

Competition of shape and interaction patchiness for self-assembling nanoplates

(2013) Xingchen Ye et al.   Nature Chemistry

Single-nanocrystal sensitivity achieved by enhanced upconversion luminescence

(2013) Jiangbo Zhao et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Near-infrared photocatalysis of β-NaYF4:Yb3+,Tm3+@ZnO composites

(2013) Xingyuan Guo et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

NIR-Responsive Photocatalytic Activity and Mechanism of NaYF4:Yb,Tm@TiO2 Core–Shell Nanoparticles

(2013) Yanna Tang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Near-infrared photocatalyst of Er3+/Yb3+ codoped (CaF2@TiO2) nanoparticles with active-core/active-shell structure

(2013) Shouqiang Huang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Carbon quantum dots serving as spectral converters through broadband upconversion of near-infrared photons for photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation

(2013) Xing Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Upconversion in solar cells

(2013) Wilfried GJHM van Sark et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

Microwave-assisted synthesis of nano-scale BiVO4 photocatalysts and their excellent visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity for the degradation of ciprofloxacin

(2012) Weidong Shi et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Inorganic nanostructures for photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic water splitting

(2012) Frank E. Osterloh   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Hybrid materials based on lanthanide organic complexes: a review

(2012) Jing Feng et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Site-Selected Doping of Upconversion Luminescent Er3+into SrTiO3for Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic H2or O2Evolution

(2012) Jinwen Shi et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Facile synthesis and optical properties of hybrid micro-wires based on Ln(DBM)3·H2O complexes

(2012) Wei-Qiang Fan et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Raisin-like rare earth doped gadolinium fluoride nanocrystals: microwave synthesis and magnetic and upconversion luminescent properties

(2012) Song Wang et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Large scale electrochemical synthesis of high quality carbon nanodots and their photocatalytic property

(2012) Hai Ming et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Photoelectrochemical cells for solar hydrogen production: current state of promising photoelectrodes, methods to improve their properties, and outlook

(2012) Zhaosheng Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Preparation of Er3+:Y3Al5O12/TiO2-ZnO composite and application of solar energy in photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes

(2012) Linuan Yin et al.   Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy

Upconversion fluorescent carbon nanodots enriched with nitrogen for light harvesting

(2012) Chuanfu Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Carbon quantum dots/Ag3PO4 complex photocatalysts with enhanced photocatalytic activity and stability under visible light

(2012) Hengchao Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Carbon quantum dots/Cu2O composites with protruding nanostructures and their highly efficient (near) infrared photocatalytic behavior

(2012) Haitao Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Improving Hematite’s Solar Water Splitting Efficiency by Incorporating Rare-Earth Upconversion Nanomaterials

(2012) Ming Zhang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Hydrogen Evolution from Pt/Ru-Coated p-Type WSe2 Photocathodes

(2012) James R. McKone et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Visible Light-Driven α-Fe2O3 Nanorod/Graphene/BiV1–xMoxO4 Core/Shell Heterojunction Array for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2012) Yang Hou et al.   NANO LETTERS

Oxygen-deficient metal oxide nanostructures for photoelectrochemical water oxidation and other applications

(2012) Gongming Wang et al.   Nanoscale

One-pot green synthesis of optically pH-sensitive carbon dots with upconversion luminescence

(2012) Xiaofang Jia et al.   Nanoscale

One-step ultrasonic synthesis of fluorescent N-doped carbon dots from glucose and their visible-light sensitive photocatalytic ability

(2012) Zheng Ma et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Enhanced photoelectrochemical response in SrTiO3films decorated with carbon quantum dots

(2012) Fang Wang et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Mesoporous SrTiO3 nanowires from a template-free hydrothermal process

(2012) Tian-Yi Ma et al.   RSC Advances

Enhanced Performance of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Utilization of an External, Bifunctional Layer Consisting of Uniform β-NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ Nanoplatelets

(2011) Guo-Bin Shan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Fe2O3/carbon quantum dots complex photocatalysts and their enhanced photocatalytic activity under visible light

(2011) Hengchao Zhang et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Solution phase synthesis of carbon quantum dots as sensitizers for nanocrystalline TiO2solar cells

(2011) Peter Mirtchev et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Secondary Branching and Nitrogen Doping of ZnO Nanotetrapods: Building a Highly Active Network for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2011) Yongcai Qiu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Visible Light Driven Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation on Nitrogen-Modified TiO2 Nanowires

(2011) Son Hoang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Tuning upconversion through energy migration in core–shell nanoparticles

(2011) Feng Wang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Synthesis of Er3+:Y3Al5O12 and its effects on the solar light photocatalytic activity of TiO2–ZrO2 composite

(2011) Linuan Yin et al.   RESEARCH ON CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES

Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: Emergent Nanolights

(2010) Sheila N. Baker et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Water-Soluble Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots and Photocatalyst Design

(2010) Haitao Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

NaYF4:Yb,Tm/CdS composite as a novel near-infrared-driven photocatalyst

(2010) Chuanhao Li et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

One-step ultrasonic synthesis of water-soluble carbon nanoparticles with excellent photoluminescent properties

(2010) Haitao Li et al.   CARBON

Near-infrared photocatalysis based on YF3 : Yb3+,Tm3+/TiO2 core/shell nanoparticles

(2010) Weiping Qin et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of photoluminescent carbogenic dots using mesoporous silica spheres as nanoreactors

(2010) Jie Zong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Semiconductor-based Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation

(2010) Xiaobo Chen et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Solar Water Splitting Cells

(2010) Michael G. Walter et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Semiconductor-mediated photodegradation of pollutants under visible-light irradiation

(2010) Chuncheng Chen et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Lanthanide doped Y6O5F8/YF3 microcrystals: phase-tunable synthesis and bright white upconversion photoluminescence properties

(2010) Song Wang et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Preparation of Er3+:YAlO3/Fe-doped TiO2–ZnO and its application in photocatalytic degradation of dyes under solar light irradiation

(2010) Jingqun Gao et al.   DESALINATION

Composite photoanodes for photoelectrochemical solar water splitting

(2010) Jianwei Sun et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Simultaneous phase and size control of upconversion nanocrystals through lanthanide doping

(2010) Feng Wang et al.   NATURE

Morphologically controlled synthesis of colloidal upconversion nanophosphors and their shape-directed self-assembly

(2010) X. Ye et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes under solar light irradiation combined with Er3+:YAlO3/Fe- and Co-doped TiO2 coated composites

(2010) Rui Xu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Recent advances in the chemistry of lanthanide-doped upconversion nanocrystals

(2009) Feng Wang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Pivotal Role of Fluorine in Tuning Band Structure and Visible-Light Photocatalytic Activity of Nitrogen-Doped TiO2

(2009) Qi Wang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis and Optical Properties of Europium-Complex-Doped Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Materials Built from Oxo-Hydroxo Organotin Nano Building Blocks

(2009) Wei-Qiang Fan et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Water Splitting on Semiconductor Catalysts under Visible-Light Irradiation

(2009) Rufino M. Navarro Yerga et al.   ChemSusChem

Nanostructured materials for photocatalytic hydrogen production

(2009) Jiefang Zhu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Investigation on solar photocatalytic degradation of various dyes in the presence of Er3+:YAlO3/ZnO–TiO2 composite

(2009) Jun Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Electrochemiluminescence of Water-Soluble Carbon Nanocrystals Released Electrochemically from Graphite

(2009) Liyan Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Photoelectrochemical Performance of CdSe Nanorod Arrays Grown on a Transparent Conducting Substrate

(2009) Martin Schierhorn et al.   NANO LETTERS

Lanthanide ions as spectral converters for solar cells

(2009) Bryan M. van der Ende et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes with Er3+:YAlO3/ZnO composite under solar light

(2009) Jun Wang et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Rectangular AgIn(WO4)2Nanotubes: A Promising Photoelectric Material

(2008) Shuyan Song et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Heterogeneous photocatalyst materials for water splitting

(2008) Akihiko Kudo et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Synergy of Slow Photon and Chemically Amplified Photochemistry in Platinum Nanocluster-Loaded Inverse Titania Opals

(2008) Jennifer I. L. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY