General heterostructure strategy of photothermal materials for scalable solar-heating hydrogen production without the consumption of artificial energy

Yaguang Li; Xianhua Bai; Dachao Yuan; Fengyu Zhang; Bo Li; Xingyuan San; Baolai Liang; Shufang Wang; Jun Luo; Guangsheng Fu

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-28364-y

Nature Communications (Feb 2022)

General heterostructure strategy of photothermal materials for scalable solar-heating hydrogen production without the consumption of artificial energy

Yaguang Li,
Xianhua Bai,
Dachao Yuan,
Fengyu Zhang,
Bo Li,
Xingyuan San,
Baolai Liang,
Shufang Wang,
Jun Luo,
Guangsheng Fu

Affiliations

Yaguang Li: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Xianhua Bai: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Dachao Yuan: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Fengyu Zhang: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Bo Li: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Xingyuan San: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Baolai Liang: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Shufang Wang: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Jun Luo: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University
Guangsheng Fu: Hebei Key Lab of Optic-electronic Information and Materials, The College of Physics Science and Technology, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28364-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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The 1 sun-heating temperatures of photothermal materials can be generally elevated from ~90 °C to ~300 °C by hybridizing with infrared insulating materials, capable of driving methanol reforming to 310 mmol g−1 h−1 over CuOx/ZnO/Al2O3 nanosheets.

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ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
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Country of publisher: United Kingdom
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