3D Printing for Solar Fuel Production: Materials Innovations and Future Directions
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202519263
Abstract: The pursuit of solar‐driven fuel generation is a key path to reaching carbon‐neutral energy. However, the complex fabrication and scalability limitations of photo(electro)catalytic systems hinder their real‐world deployment. This Perspective explores how additive manufacturing (3D… read more here.
Keywords: fuel; printing solar; future directions; fuel production ... See more keywords
Visible- and NIR-Light Responsive Black-Phosphorus-Based Nanostructures in Solar Fuel Production and Environmental Remediation.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201804770
Abstract: Direct utilization of the full spectrum of renewable solar light, in particular the visible- and near-infrared (NIR) portions, is currently receiving a great deal of attention in solar-to-chemical energy conversion-a clean, economically, and environmentally sustainable… read more here.
Keywords: solar fuel; environmental remediation; visible nir; production environmental ... See more keywords
Solar thermochemical fuel production from H2O and CO2 splitting via two-step redox cycling of reticulated porous ceria structures integrated in a monolithic cavity-type reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.117649
Abstract: Abstract Solar thermochemical H2O and CO2 splitting cycles represent an efficient route for converting high temperature concentrated solar heat into valuable chemical energy carriers (solar fuels). A new monolithic solar reactor compatible with ceria redox… read more here.
Keywords: co2; h2o co2; reactor; fuel production ... See more keywords
Two-dimensional semiconducting covalent organic frameworks for photocatalytic solar fuel production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mattod.2020.07.003
Abstract: Abstract Two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are an emerging class of semiconducting materials for photocatalysis solar fuel production. They uniquely feature compositional and structural diversities (as opposed to inorganic semiconductors) as well as high crystallinity… read more here.
Keywords: solar fuel; production; two dimensional; organic frameworks ... See more keywords
Polymer Photoelectrodes for Solar Fuel Production: Progress and Challenges
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.1c00971
Abstract: Converting solar energy to fuels has attracted substantial interest over the past decades because it has the potential to sustainably meet the increasing global energy demand. However, achieving this potential requires significant technological advances. Polymer… read more here.
Keywords: photoelectrodes solar; solar fuel; production progress; fuel production ... See more keywords
Life Cycle Analysis of Electrofuels: Fischer-Tropsch Fuel Production from Hydrogen and Corn Ethanol Byproduct CO2.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.0c05893
Abstract: Electrofuels from renewable H2 and waste CO2 streams are of increasing interest because of their CO2 emissions reduction potentials compared to fossil counterparts. This study evaluated the well-to-wheel (WTW) greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Fischer-Tropsch… read more here.
Keywords: co2; fuel production; production; corn ethanol ... See more keywords
Global Shipping Emissions from a Well-to-Wake Perspective: The MariTEAM Model
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.1c03937
Abstract: Improving the robustness of maritime emission inventories is important to ensure we fully understand the point of embarkment for transformation pathways of the sector toward the 1.5 and 2°C targets. A bottom-up assessment of emissions… read more here.
Keywords: mariteam model; shipping emissions; global shipping; fuel production ... See more keywords
Alternative Oxidation Reactions for Solar-Driven Fuel Production
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DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.8b04565
Abstract: For nearly half a century, water oxidation has been extensively investigated as the electron source for solar-powered H2 fuel production from water. However, despite a thermodynamic potential of only 1.23 V required at standard conditions,… read more here.
Keywords: water; oxidation; fuel production; alternative oxidation ... See more keywords
Global wood fuel production estimates and implications
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-59733-y
Abstract: Global wood fuel production can indicate opportunities and also challenges in sustainable development, forest management, and energy access. Estimates of wood fuel removals and charcoal production are essential for tracking global goals yet reliable measurements… read more here.
Keywords: wood fuel; fuel production; global wood; wood ... See more keywords
Enhanced oxygen exchange capacity in nano-structured vanadia–ceria multi-phase oxygen carriers for solar thermal fuel production
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DOI: 10.1039/c9ta06471k
Abstract: Developing an efficient redox material is a fundamental and crucial step in sustainable hydrocarbon fuel production via solar energy-driven thermochemical redox cycles. read more here.
Keywords: enhanced oxygen; exchange capacity; fuel; fuel production ... See more keywords
Light-assisted thermochemical reduction of CuFe2O4 within a photo-thermogravimetric analyser for solar fuel production
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6463/ad3d6c
Abstract: The solar thermochemical cycle has emerged as a promising clean energy technology that enables the splitting of water for solar fuel production. However, conventional two-step thermochemical cycles using single-metal oxides require high operating temperatures above… read more here.
Keywords: solar fuel; fuel production; photo; reduction ... See more keywords