Search Results - "Ng, Yun Hau"
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Epitaxial Growth of Au-Pt-Ni Nanorods for Direct High Selectivity H2O2 Production
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (07-12-2016)“…Au–Ni core‐shell nanorods (NRs) and Au–Pt–Ni core‐sandwich‐shell NRs are synthesized and exhibit high activity for selective H2O2 production via direct oxygen…”
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Green synthesis of gamma-valerolactone (GVL) through hydrogenation of biomass-derived levulinic acid using non-noble metal catalysts: A critical review
Published in Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) (15-09-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Gamma-valerolactone is a precursor for valuable chemicals and potential fuel additive.•Non-noble metals can be used in catalytic transfer…”
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2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Photocatalysis
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (20-03-2023)“…Two‐dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), a rising star in the post‐graphene era, are fundamentally and technologically intriguing for…”
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Efficient Water Splitting Catalyzed by Cobalt Phosphide-Based Nanoneedle Arrays Supported on Carbon Cloth
Published in ChemSusChem (08-03-2016)“…Efficient and low‐cost electrocatalysts for water splitting are essential for solar fuel production. Herein, we report that nanoarrays of CoP supported on…”
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An Oxygen Paradox: Catalytic Use of Oxygen in Radical Photopolymerization
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (18-11-2019)“…A peculiar radical polymerization reaction is presented in which oxygen serves as a cocatalyst, alongside triethylamine, to provide activation with light in…”
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Gold Nanoparticles Embedded within Mesoporous Cobalt Oxide Enhance Electrochemical Oxygen Evolution
Published in ChemSusChem (01-01-2014)“…Gold nanoparticles incorporated in mesoporous cobalt oxides (Au/mCo3O4) are fabricated by a nanocasting method using porous silica as the hard template. The…”
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Exploring Cu oxidation state on TiO2 and its transformation during photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Published in Applied catalysis. A, General (05-07-2016)“…[Display omitted] •Cu oxidation state was tailored by heat treatment in a reducing (H2/Ar) atmosphere.•Initially present CuO was reduced to Cu2O by…”
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CuOx dispersion and reducibility on TiO2 and its impact on photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (13-08-2014)“…Nanostructured CuOx/TiO2 (a mixture of Cu/Cu2O/CuO) was prepared by impregnation for enhancing photocatalytic hydrogen generation from an aqueous solution…”
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Factors influencing the preparation of hollow polymer-graphene oxide microcapsules via Pickering miniemulsion polymerization
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (20-04-2015)“…The synthesis of hollow, cross-linked polymer particles (‘capsules’) via Pickering miniemulsion polymerization using graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets as sole…”
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An Operando Mechanistic Evaluation of a Solar‐Rechargeable Sodium‐Ion Intercalation Battery
Published in Advanced energy materials (11-10-2017)“…Solar‐intercalation batteries, which are able to both harvest and store solar energy within the electrodes, are a promising technology for the more efficient…”
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Semiconductor/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites derived from photocatalytic reactions
Published in Catalysis today (30-04-2011)“…Graphene-based semiconductors nanocomposites were synthesized via a single-step photocatalytic reduction process. UV active titanium dioxide (TiO 2) and…”
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Plasmon enhanced selective electronic pathways in TiO2 supported atomically ordered bimetallic Au-Cu alloys
Published in Journal of catalysis (01-08-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Greatest visible light photo-enhancement for acetaldehyde formation on Au3Cu4/TiO2.•High selectivity due to CC cleavage inhibition by…”
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Nanostructured CdS for efficient photocatalytic H2 evolution: A review
Published in Science China materials (2020)“…Cadmium sulfide (CdS)-based photocatalysts have attracted extensive attention owing to their strong visible light absorption, suitable band energy levels, and…”
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Recent advances in photodegradation of antibiotic residues in water
Published in Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) (01-02-2021)“…[Display omitted] •A summary of key recent advances in photocatalytic removal of antibiotics in water.•Special emphasis on the strategies for improving the…”
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Photocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Systems: Similarities and Differences
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-05-2020)“…Photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical processes are two key systems in harvesting sunlight for energy and environmental applications. As both systems are…”
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Highly Selective and Stable Reduction of CO2 to CO by a Graphitic Carbon Nitride/Carbon Nanotube Composite Electrocatalyst
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (16-08-2016)“…A stable and selective electrocatalyst for CO2 reduction was fabricated by covalently attaching graphitic carbon nitride onto multiwall carbon nanotubes…”
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Photocorrosion of Cuprous Oxide in Hydrogen Production: Rationalising Self‐Oxidation or Self‐Reduction
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (08-10-2018)“…Cuprous Oxide (Cu2O) is a photocatalyst with severe photocorrosion issues. Theoretically, it can undergo both self‐oxidation (to form copper oxide (CuO)) and…”
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In-situ construction of metallic Ni3C@Ni core–shell cocatalysts over g-C3N4 nanosheets for shell-thickness-dependent photocatalytic H2 production
Published in Applied catalysis. B, Environmental (15-08-2021)“…[Display omitted] The highly active and stable shell-thickness-controlled Ni3C@Ni core–shell co-catalysts could achieve the shell-thickness-dependented…”
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Photocatalytic degradation of phenol wastewater over Z-scheme g-C3N4/CNT/BiVO4 heterostructure photocatalyst under solar light irradiation
Published in Journal of molecular liquids (01-03-2019)“…A series of carbon nanotubes (CNT) modified g-C3N4/BiVO4 photocatalysts were synthesized via wet-impregnation method and evaluated via degradation of phenol…”
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Noble-Metal-Free Multicomponent Nanointegration for Sustainable Energy Conversion
Published in Chemical reviews (08-09-2021)“…Global energy and environmental crises are among the most pressing challenges facing humankind. To overcome these challenges, recent years have seen an upsurge…”
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